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Whether you're scanning trees from the trail or a feeder from your window, birding is a flexible outdoor activity that you can enjoy in any season. Read on to find out the basics of birding and what you need to get started.
Learn key spots to bird in the Three Rivers Park District in the second part of our “Where to Go Birding” series.
Curious where you can spot different birds during our Big Year of Birds? Get tips on what species you can see in which Three Rivers parks from Wildlife Supervisor Steven Hogg.
Want to expand your fishing hobby? Get out to the ice this winter! Learn the basics about ice fishing and how you can move your summer passion to the colder months.
We were all about birds in 2022! Learn why Three Rivers is celebrating these important creatures throughout the year and how you can join in.
Curious what goes into ecological restoration? Follow along as Paul Kortebein, Manager of Forestry and Horticulture, explains how Three Rivers is managing the invasive species Oriental bittersweet in parks.
Cora Williams, Art Educator, shares how slowing down to observe nature with a notebook and pen can help you build your relationship with the outside world.
Bikers share their experiences from the trails and how adapted equipment is creating a more inclusive trail ride.
Finding Peace Through a Healing Walk
October 11, 2021
Nicole Fernandez, a cultural liaison at Three Rivers, reflects on leading a healing walk and offers tips on how you can create the experience on your own.
Bridging Access To Joy In The Outdoors For Latino Seniors
September 13, 2021
During National Hispanic Heritage Month, Three Rivers joins in honoring the contributions and cultures of Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Learn about Three Rivers' Latino Senior Engagement program, what activities participants have done together and how to get involved.