BY ANDREW MORKES, FOUNDER & AUTHOR OF NATURE IN CHICAGOLAND Let me answer the question that many people have asked me lately: Would you take your son camping in this time of COVID-19? My answer: yes, if I can respond yes to the following questions: Are the current COVID-19 conditions in the area where I … Continue reading Tips for Camping With Kids During and After the Time of COVID-19
BY ANDREW MORKES, FOUNDER & EDITORIAL DIRECTOR OF NATURE IN CHICAGOLAND UPDATED 2023 “Will that cool sandbar still be at the lake like last year? Do you think the racoons will visit our campsite again? Can we make smores by the fire like last year?” These are just a few of the questions my seven-year-old … Continue reading Kohler-Andrae State Park: Camping, Surf and Sand, and Much More