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Clean air, clear minds, and thriving communities- all thanks to green spaces! Parks, trees, and gardens do more than beautify, they boost our mental and physical health. In a world that is rapidly urbanizing, preserving and expanding green areas is more important than ever. Explore how nature in our communities shape a healthier future for us.

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Paving Over Paradise: Urbanization vs. Green Spaces

Cities are rising and populations are blooming, but at what cost? As a child growing up in Arizona, I would hop my backyard fence and...

May 12 min read

Wander & Wiggle: Outdoor Fun for Everyone

In a world full of screens and technology, it is refreshing to unplug your children and head outside for fresh air and nature inquiry....

May 12 min read

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Green Spaces in our Community

This map shows some parks, forest preserves, and schools in Homer Glen, IL that have green spaces available to us! Follow the link below to learn more information about each space.

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Unfortunately Homer Glen has a need for more public transport. This map shows the PACE bus system, which mainly runs through 159th. Fortunately there are still plenty of green spaces nearby that can be utilized when riding with PACE!