Saturday, September 23rd is the Autumnal Equinox for the Northern Hemisphere—signaling a transition to fall, when leaves and temperatures drop, days become shorter and nightfall
UPDATE (Sep 17, 2023): The city is still accepting public comment on the proposed extension. Fill out the comment form now. The Bloomingdale Trail will
We are pleased to report that this year’s Bloomingdale Trail Run was an all-around success. Not only was the weather gorgeous, but Friends of the
The city’s Department of Transportation is hosting a community meeting on Wednesday, August 2nd to unveil details about the eastward extenstion of the Bloomingdale Trail.
Sometime this July, the 10 millionth person will be counted as using the Bloomingdale Trail, and it is certainly a noteworthy event and testament to the success of the trail.
Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, beetles, flies and bats — these are some of the animals making pollination happen along the living, green corridor that is the
The 4th Annual Bloomingdale Trail Run is taking place on Saturday, August 12th, 2023 from 9:00 am – 11:00 am. Here are some incentives to
Dear Friends of the Bloomingdale Trail, The story of the Bloomingdale Trail is one of transformation. What began as a freight railroad after the Great
Download Map PDF Here are six reasons why we think this new map will help make your visit to the trail more fun and rewarding:
Spring is something that very few Chicagoans take for granted. Most of us even have our own markers for what signifies Spring – it could
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