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Want to practice and improve your fishing skills? Join us as we learn about fish behavior, bait selection, lures and techniques. Each day features a 1.5 hour fishing session. One day of guided boat fishing is included and all equipment is provided.

Seek adventure by exploring a new local ecosystem each day and learn about what habitats make Lake County special. Campers will get up close with the plants and animals residing in different ecosystems and discover what efforts are done by the Lake County Forest Preserves to conserve our wild spaces.

Want to practice and improve your fishing skills? Join us as we learn about fish behavior, bait selection, lures and techniques. Each day features a 1.5 hour fishing session. One day of guided boat fishing is included and all equipment is provided.

Seek adventure by exploring a new local ecosystem each day and learn about what habitats make Lake County special. Campers will get up close with the plants and animals residing in different ecosystems and discover what efforts are done by the Lake County Forest Preserves to conserve our wild spaces.

Want to practice and improve your fishing skills? Join us as we learn about fish behavior, bait selection, lures and techniques. Each day features a 1.5 hour fishing session. One day of guided boat fishing is included and all equipment is provided.

Seek adventure by exploring a new local ecosystem each day and learn about what habitats make Lake County special. Campers will get up close with the plants and animals residing in different ecosystems and discover what efforts are done by the Lake County Forest Preserves to conserve our wild spaces.

Discover new ways to bring local history into your Illinois social studies lessons. In this workshop, teachers will work closely with Dunn Museum education staff to learn how they can enhance their current curriculum by including local history examples. Resources such as primary sources, related images, and videos will be shared for teachers to use in their lessons.

Want to practice and improve your fishing skills? Join us as we learn about fish behavior, bait selection, lures and techniques. Each day features a 1.5 hour fishing session. One day of guided boat fishing is included and all equipment is provided.

Want to practice and improve your fishing skills? Join us as we learn about fish behavior, bait selection, lures and techniques. Each day features a 1.5 hour fishing session. One day of guided boat fishing is included and all equipment is provided.

Explore the watery world that fish inhabit and learn the basic skills, techniques and bait needed to catch them. Each day includes a 1.5 hour fishing session and all equipment is provided.

Join us to experience nature from the water. Participants will develop paddling skills while exploring nature. Gain experience using kayaks, canoes and stand up paddleboards.

Campers will learn about the slimy, crawling, and flying invertebrates of Lake County and what makes them special. Invertebrates (animals without backbones) make up the largest group of animals on Earth. Each day's explorations highlight different ecosystems and the invertebrates that inhabit them.

Trek through forests, prairies and wetlands to learn about the different animal species that make Lake County home. Discover the unique adaptations of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and insects through hands-on investigations, live animal encounters and nature explorations.

Explore the watery world that fish inhabit and learn the basic skills, techniques and bait needed to catch them. Each day includes a 1.5 hour fishing session and all equipment is provided.

Join us to experience nature from the water. Participants will develop paddling skills while exploring nature. Gain experience using kayaks, canoes and stand up paddleboards.

Campers will learn about the slimy, crawling, and flying invertebrates of Lake County and what makes them special. Invertebrates (animals without backbones) make up the largest group of animals on Earth. Each day's explorations highlight different ecosystems and the invertebrates that inhabit them.

Trek through forests, prairies and wetlands to learn about the different animal species that make Lake County home. Discover the unique adaptations of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and insects through hands-on investigations, live animal encounters and nature explorations.

Allow your little one time to explore the wonders of nature. Seek adventure in a new habitat each day. Using your senses and curiosity you'll wander into woodlands, wetlands, and prairie with a sense of wonder and awe. Discover who and what might be living or growing there. Natural items, creativity, and imagination will spark kids' love for play and learning in nature.

Explore the watery world that fish inhabit and learn the basic skills, techniques and bait needed to catch them. Each day includes a 1.5 hour fishing session and all equipment is provided.

Join us to experience nature from the water. Participants will develop paddling skills while exploring nature. Gain experience using kayaks, canoes and stand up paddleboards.

Campers will learn about the slimy, crawling, and flying invertebrates of Lake County and what makes them special. Invertebrates (animals without backbones) make up the largest group of animals on Earth. Each day's explorations highlight different ecosystems and the invertebrates that inhabit them.

Trek through forests, prairies and wetlands to learn about the different animal species that make Lake County home. Discover the unique adaptations of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and insects through hands-on investigations, live animal encounters and nature explorations.

Allow your little one time to explore the wonders of nature. Seek adventure in a new habitat each day. Using your senses and curiosity you'll wander into woodlands, wetlands, and prairie with a sense of wonder and awe. Discover who and what might be living or growing there. Natural items, creativity, and imagination will spark kids' love for play and learning in nature.

Explore the watery world that fish inhabit and learn the basic skills, techniques and bait needed to catch them. Each day includes a 1.5 hour fishing session and all equipment is provided.

Campers will learn about the slimy, crawling, and flying invertebrates of Lake County and what makes them special. Invertebrates (animals without backbones) make up the largest group of animals on Earth. Each day's explorations highlight different ecosystems and the invertebrates that inhabit them.

Trek through forests, prairies and wetlands to learn about the different animal species that make Lake County home. Discover the unique adaptations of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and insects through hands-on investigations, live animal encounters and nature explorations.

Allow your little one time to explore the wonders of nature. Seek adventure in a new habitat each day. Using your senses and curiosity you'll wander into woodlands, wetlands, and prairie with a sense of wonder and awe. Discover who and what might be living or growing there. Natural items, creativity, and imagination will spark kids' love for play and learning in nature.

Explore the watery world that fish inhabit and learn the basic skills, techniques and bait needed to catch them. Each day includes a 1.5 hour fishing session and all equipment is provided.

Campers will learn about the slimy, crawling, and flying invertebrates of Lake County and what makes them special. Invertebrates (animals without backbones) make up the largest group of animals on Earth. Each day's explorations highlight different ecosystems and the invertebrates that inhabit them.

Trek through forests, prairies and wetlands to learn about the different animal species that make Lake County home. Discover the unique adaptations of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and insects through hands-on investigations, live animal encounters and nature explorations.

Want to practice and improve your fishing skills? Join us as we learn about fish behavior, bait selection, lures and techniques. Each day features a 1.5 hour fishing session. One day of guided boat fishing is included and all equipment is provided.

Want to practice and improve your fishing skills? Join us as we learn about fish behavior, bait selection, lures and techniques. Each day features a 1.5 hour fishing session. One day of guided boat fishing is included and all equipment is provided.

Want to practice and improve your fishing skills? Join us as we learn about fish behavior, bait selection, lures and techniques. Each day features a 1.5 hour fishing session. One day of guided boat fishing is included and all equipment is provided.

Want to practice and improve your fishing skills? Join us as we learn about fish behavior, bait selection, lures and techniques. Each day features a 1.5 hour fishing session. One day of guided boat fishing is included and all equipment is provided.

Want to practice and improve your fishing skills? Join us as we learn about fish behavior, bait selection, lures and techniques. Each day features a 1.5 hour fishing session. One day of guided boat fishing is included and all equipment is provided.