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Environment & nature in Homewood

Rivers, trees, wildlife, weather, and sustainability.

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#123Most walkable in IL #99Most trails in IL

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Homewood Izaak Walton Preserve

Nature reserve · 1100 Ridge Rd

Directions (708) 798-1850 Website ↗

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Homewood Landscaping

Gardener · 1100 Elder Rd

Directions (708) 957-2044 Website ↗

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Izaak Walton Ballpark

Lake · 1154 Ridge Rd

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