Runners * Explorers * Dream Chasers
Trail #4 of the Indiana Dunes National Park 1966 Hiking Challenge is the Paul H. Douglas Trail at Miller Woods in Gary, Indiana. Where eastern hardwood forests meet western tall grass prairies, there is a unique and endangered ecosystem- the black oak savanna. According to the National Park Service, less than 0.02% of oak savanna […]
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Trail #3 of the Indiana Dunes National Park 1966 Hiking Challenge is the Pinhook Bog in LaPorte, Indiana. The Upland Trail is a forest of Beech and Maple trees growing on top of a glacial moraine formed 15,000 years ago. The trail inside the bog itself was made from a depression in the moraine when […]
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The Jagers’ hiking of the Indiana Dunes continues with trail #2 of the 1966 Hiking Challenge at the Chellberg Farm and Bailly Homestead. This national landmark is known for the historic settlement that led to the development of Northwest Indiana that was originally home to the Potawatomi, Ottawa, Miami and Wea tribes until the first […]
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The Jagers love to take on a challenge and set off on adventures! There’s no better place to explore than our own backyard and we have never taken for granted that we live within 20 minutes of the Indiana Dunes National Park. The NPS rangers at the Indiana Dunes have been sharing the love of […]
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The best birthday I ever had was 8 years ago today when I married my best friend and became Mrs. Jager. We make our own path together with daily adventures, road trips, and life experiences so that we’ll always have stories to share. This past weekend was one of those “memories in the making” when […]
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Game Changers 