Mike King

Mike is a senior in college studying Zoology, and he strives to provide his readers with up-to-date information on area parks and nature.

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Fall Bird Migration in the Midwest: Top Spots Along the Mississippi Flyway

CHICAGO - The weather is cooling and leaves are beginning to fall,  signaling one of nature’s most spectacular autumn events:  fall bird migration. The...

New England Fall Foliage Guide: 5 Scenic Road Trips This September for Peak Views

NEW ENGLAND – As summer winds down, the season of flannel shirts, pumpkin spice and fall foliage approaches. New England is famous for its ...

A Naturalist’s Guide to Kankakee in the Spring

April ShowersKankakee County is home to dozens of places where area residents can enjoy native wildflowers in full bloom during the early Spring. Though...

Bourbonnais Park Engages Community through Education, Preservation, and Recreation

Located outside of town on 4000 road, Willowhaven Nature Center is a bit off the beaten path compared to the other properties managed by the Bourbonnais...