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"History, ecology and architecture are the centerpieces of the Ryerson Woods Nature area. Area school children come here to participate in outdoor education where they learn how to tap a maple tree and boil the
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Some people still refer to this area as Daniel Wright Woods because
Capt. Wright was the first white settler to call the woodlands bordering the Des Plaines River home. In 1834 he built a pioneer cabin just
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"One of the major activities in Highland in which my wife and I participate is the Fall Fest, which is held the first weekend in October. This fete is filled with family activities such as face painting, animal
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"One of the more interesting festivals that my wife and I attended last year was the Homestead Harvest Days, held at the Louis Latzer homestead. This is traditionally held during the second weekend in September.
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"My wife and I attended the annual Kirchenfest last August, and we plan to go every year from here on out. This event (translated Church Festival) is sponsored by St. Paul Catholic Church, and it celebrates the
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