This frog stays cools in the nearby muddy banks. This water-snake slips in and out of the rocks just beyond the falls.ĭucks take a dip in the still waters just above the falls. Look for fish and water-snakes busily going about there day. Just downstream, there are many large boulders to stand or sit on and relax. When the water is low, the falls are slow and peaceful as they were on this day. This small path led us upstream to the waterfall.Ī view for the waterfall at Waterfall Glen as seen from downstream.
If you venture off the main limestone trail onto some of the smaller, rugged woods trails, you will find many surprises like the remains of this old limestone chimney. Nature-lovers will love Waterfall Glen’s abundant, thriving wildlife. This butterfly takes a rest on a nearby rock. There are many small creeks and streams that crisscross the preserve. In late spring and early summer, you’ll find wildflowers in full-view along the trail. The path meanders on into a lush green wooded area. The path leads into the woods as the terrain changes yet again.Ī rare sight in Illinois, an area of pine forest along the trail.Ī slow-moving creek as seen from the trail.
The path traverses many different terrains along the 10-mile loop this is a one of the vast, wide-open, field terrains you will see. The crushed-limestone path is well maintained. The white Argon building in the previous photo as seen from the path at Waterfall Glen. This is a zoomed in photo, the actual view from the path seems far more distant than this (see the next photo). One of the rarely seen Argon National Laboratory buildings in the distance. One of many wetland marshes at the preserve. The photos below were taken in early summer at the preserve… Read more about Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve. The enormous preserve completely surrounds Argon National Laboratory and features a 10-mile loop trail that is perfect for runners, bicyclists, and nature-lovers alike. There is still an open case about the criminal investigation and the family has hired a private investigator to try and figure out why this would happen to him.If you’ve never had the opportunity to visit Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve in Darien, you should. He fantasized about going off the grid.” In his home, police did find his phone and an Apple watch among his belongings. His ex-wife told police, “We’ve left multiple texts, messages – nothing. He also missed his appointment with his realtor who was selling his house for him.
The next day, he was supposed to work remotely, but never logged in to work. His son told police that he was very drunk when they were having dinner together. On August 6th, he went back to Illinois and had dinner with his son. She said that the pandemic had led him to be very stressed and that he had started drinking a lot more. Just a few days prior to his disappearance, he fly to San Francisco to make up with his girlfriend and make things right between the two of them. Even his friends said that when they would check in with him, nothing seemed out of the ordinary and he just seemed normal. Cefolia loved his job with the airline and wanted nothing more to travel and work with United.
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