Come see us at the Menard County Trails & Greenways booth at the Petersburg Harvest Fest. We'll there all day answering questions about places to visit in Menard County. We'll have trail maps available for the trails at Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site and other cool handouts. While you're there you can visit the shops on the square, grab a cool beverage at Hand of Fate Brewery, and stay for Captain Geech and Shrimp Shack Shooters in the evening.
Join LCF for an evening with Mark Wainwright. This wildlife biologist, author, and educator is president of the Monteverde Conservation League of Costa Rica, which manages the Children's Eternal Rainforest, the largest private preserve in Central America. ​Tickets are $50 each. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 15 ​Visit Conservation Foundation website for details and to register online.