Location:
North Branch Trail,
Chicago,
IL
Brought to you by: Forest Preserves of Cook County
From August 11 to October 15, the Forest Preserves of Cook County challenges you to send Postcards from the North Branch Trail. Explore the North Branch Trail and post a selfie or photo from any or all of the six giant postcards along the way. Post your photos to Facebook, Instagram or Twitter with the hashtag #NBTpostcard to be entered to win Forest Preserves prizes. North Branch Trail Postcard locations: Irene C. Hernandez Family Picnic Grove in Chicago LaBagh Woods in Chicago Bunker Hill in Chicago Harms Woods-Central near Glenview/Skokie Forest Way Grove at Skokie Lagoons near Winnetka Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe Once your photo is posted to social media using the hashtag #NBTpostcard, you will be entered into a drawing to win prizes.
Location: North Branch Trail, Chicago, IL
Brought to you by: Forest Preserves of Cook County
Thursday, August 10, 2017 8:00 PM - Saturday, October 14, 2017 8:00 PM
Multiple Locations
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