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8 Tantalizing Secrets of Illinois Starved Rock State Park

November 15, 2021December 5, 2019 by Thumbwind Staff
Starved Rock State Park Pamphlet

Illinois Starved Rock State Park has been voted the #1 natural attraction in Illinois.

The 2,600-acre park has eighteen distinct canyons. Each was carved out of the St. Peter Sandstone by glacial melting and the Illinois River’s ever-persistent water action.

Categories Travel Tags Hiking, Illinois, Starved Rock, State Parks, Waterfalls 3 Comments

Control the Asian Carp Problem with a Cash Bounty

November 21, 2021March 21, 2017 by Michael Hardy
Asian Carp

The first major federal bounty program began in 1915 when Congress appropriated $125,000 to assist with predator control and nuisance animals.

Categories Environment News Tags Asian Carp, Fishing, Hunting, Illinois, Michigan 1 Comment

Auto Pollution – Resource Reflection

November 28, 2021July 26, 2012 by northland90
Chicago

The longer I drive the size and quality of the road varies. However, I have been on the same road for about four hours. There are hundreds of thousands of roads in the United States. How many resources does it take to make these roads?

Categories Opinion Tags Chicago, Detroit, Illinois, Michigan Leave a comment

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