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QCTrails.org QCTrails promotes overall physical activity and the discovery and use of trails for both fun and fitness.

QCTrails is a free resource providing the latest on local events/physically active groups, health tips, and highlights of the interactive, map-focused website-- QCTrails.org (featuring 500+ miles of trails in the bi-state region). Whether you are looking for a weekend hike, an afternoon stroll, a new trail to run, or a great place for a family bicycle ride, use our companion website (QCTrails.org

) to search a growing collection of four-season trails in the bi-state area of Illinois and Iowa. Get trail descriptions, view interactive maps, browse photos, and read trail comments submitted by trail managers and other QCTrails users. With a free QCTrails account, keep track of all the trails you have completed. Use “My Trails” to record the date you completed a trail, make notes about your experience, keep track of how far you hiked, biked, jogged, skied, or paddled. Keep a bucket list of trails that you plan to do one day soon. Accumulate badges when you complete different trail challenges.

06/05/2026
06/05/2026

NOTICE: Schwiebert Park Closure

Please be advised that Schwiebert Park, including the spray pad and bike path through the park, will be closed to the public on Friday, June 5, & Saturday, June 6, due to a private rental event.

The park, bike path, and spray pad will reopen and return to normal public hours on Sunday, June 7.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we accommodate this special event. We look forward to welcoming everyone back to enjoy Schwiebert Park on Sunday!

06/05/2026
06/05/2026
06/01/2026
06/01/2026
06/01/2026

National Trails Day® is just ⭐️ 5 days away ⭐️, and we can't wait to celebrate with you!

Here's your quick National Trails Day® checklist:

✅ Find an event near you using our Find an Event map (https://buff.ly/Kwgg0Ou)
✅ Take the National Trails Day® Pledge (https://buff.ly/1CBHcU4)
✅ Gather your friends, family, or trail crew
✅ Get outside and celebrate your favorite trails
✅ Capture the adventure and share how you're celebrating on Instagram

Don't forget taking the pledge & entering our photo contest offer you TWO ways to win epic outdoors gear prize packages valued at over $2,000!

Entering the content contest is simple — when you share your National Trails Day® photos and videos on Instagram don't forget to tag and make sure your profile is public so we can see it!

Whether you're joining a community event, tackling a favorite local trail, or simply enjoying spending time outside, every step helps celebrate and support the places we love to explore

Five days to go! Who's ready? (We certainly are!!!) 🥾🌲💚

National Trails Day® is made possible by our generous partners. Thank you to AllTrails, GORE-TEX Brand, Fjällräven, Zen Principle, INIU Global, and our federal partners National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service, Bureau Of Land Management, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

📷️: NTD 2023 at Rock Creek Park

06/01/2026
05/30/2026

🐦June's Nature Hike has been combined with June's Bird Hike, and it's just ONE WEEK away!

Join Naturalist Jimmy Wiebler for a bird hike through Nahant Marsh! Over 200 species of birds are found at Nahant Marsh throughout the year, and participants can expect to see or hear a variety of them on these hikes, which are for everyone–from beginner to expert. Loaner binoculars are available for participants.

Details & Sign-up: nahantmarsh.app.neoncrm.com/event.jsp?event=6716

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