Hashtag 59 Season 3 Episode 13 (Illinois)

Hashtag 59's Season 3 Podcast is 50 Episodes long and each episode will provide FIVE outdoor adventures in each of the US's 50 states.
We are doing these episodes in ABC Order of the states and episode thirteen is Illinois.
The goal is to give you ideas and opportunities to experience outdoor adventure anywhere and everywhere in the United States of America.

Here's our list for Illinois:
1. Garden of the Gods in Shawnee National Forest in the southern tip of the state. At Garden of the Gods, you'll hike through dramatic rock formations, perched atop large rolling hills with spectacular views of the forest.
2. Explore Starved Rock State Park. Starved Rock’s hiking trails meander through towering trees, scenic overlooks and beautiful rock formations. The park is home to 18 canyons and more than 13 miles of hiking trails that take you by waterfalls, sandstone overhangs, and bluffs. You’re also likely to spot stunning wildlife along the way.
3. Take an architecture boat or walking tour in Chicago. Chicago is known around the world for its architecture. Visit iconic skyscrapers, elegant hotels or the legendary houses of Frank Lloyd Wright. The Chicago Architecture Center has over 85 tours to choose from! Kayak the Urban Jungle perhaps too.
4. Pere Marquette State Park. Largest state park in Illinois. Frequent nesting spot for bald eagles hike and bird the day away!
5. Xterra Illinois Wilds Tri. Run with a wolf pack, swim with the fishes at Wildlife Prairie Park.
6. Blo No Illinois! Learn more here: https://www.hashtag59.com/hashtag-59-blog/2018/7/29/hitting-the-road-and-hitting-the-trails-in-blono-illinois

Thanks for listening to Season 3 of our podcast featuring all 50 US States and some of each state's unique and hopefully lesser known to you Outdoor Adventures. This episode featured the state of Illinois. Subscribe to our podcast if you enjoy what you hear and if you feel so inclined to leave a review we would be grateful.

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