Penitentiary Glen Reservation

The Rabbit Run Loop Trail is a great 3 mile hike on an unimproved trail

I went to Penitentiary Glenn Reservation in Mid-November for a good walk. This is one of my favorite parks and I used to volunteer here. There are many well maintained trails here, but I had never h...

A great place to spend an hour or a day.

This park, like many other Lake County Parks, has allot to offer. From easy and short walks to more strenuous hiking trails. In addition they have a very nice nature exhibit where many of the animal...

Best Park in the tri-county area, See a bald Eagle

I have been walking this park a couple times a week for a year now. It is beautiful, diverse, has history and is maintained very well. There are easy and difficult trails to navigate and you can go 3...

Most diverse park in Lake County

So it's a nice day and you'd like to visit a park... but which one? If you're looking for a park in Lake County that has something for everyone.... Penitentiary Glen is it. Depending upon the season...

One of my favorite places to hike

My wife and I will do the bridle trail (~3miles) on a nice day. The variety of the hike is what makes it so nice. It starts at the gorge, then hiking down to the creek, then back up the other side t...