Please help our friends at the Elmhurst Great Western Prairie on Saturday. The EGWP is immediately south of the IPP!! ******************** Welcome to Summer, all you fine volunteers! Our next volunteer day at the Elmhurst Great Western Prairie this Saturday, July 15 from 9:00 until noon. Forecast calls for a […]
You're invited to attend the IPP trailhead ribbon cutting ceremony on July 27 at 2:00!! Mark your calendar!! A portion of this project was funded by your membership dollars. The trailhead is amazing!! Go see it even if you can't attend the ceremony!! https://www.warrenville.il.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1182
Most of this ride is on the Prairie Path!! ***************************** Again this year we're riding to support a multi-year project to build a new Carpentry and Welding Shop on the campus of Kamwenge Secondary and Vocational School in Uganda and operating expenses of the school. Phase 1 of the construction has begun on the foundation […]
Our 3rd annual bike show is Saturday, August 5th from 11am-2pm at Warrenville's Summer Daze in our parking lot. Our bike show is a celebration and love of all things bicycle. If you have a bicycle to show we would love to have you join us. Please register to show your bike by emailing: sales@recycledcycling.com […]
Please email us info@ipp.org if you'd like to dial in or if you have questions. Thank you!
Visit the Elmhurst History Museum! Part of the current exhibition dives into the ‘Rails to Trails’ movement in the 1950s and 1960s, the Illinois Prairie Path being a successful example of that movement. We’ve also included an interactive Prairie Path experience, where guests get to sit on our vintage Schwinn and enjoy 2-3 minute videos […]
Joni Mitchell wrote of The Sizzling of Summer Lawns about this time of the year, thinking of browned turf grass, but our prairie is in full growth mode right now. Not bothered by high temperatures, intense sun and sudden thunderstorms, taking in all the sky can send it! Let's go explore […]
The Illinois Prairie Path started as the CA&E Railroad. Come learn about IPP history!!! Many railway relics are still visible from the Path. You don't have to look hard!! *********************************************************** Please join us at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday August 26, 2023 at the DuPage County Historical Museum where we will be giving a talk on […]
Visit the Elmhurst History Museum! Part of the current exhibition dives into the ‘Rails to Trails’ movement in the 1950s and 1960s, the Illinois Prairie Path being a successful example of that movement. We’ve also included an interactive Prairie Path experience, where guests get to sit on our vintage Schwinn and enjoy 2-3 minute videos […]
Please email us info@ipp.org if you'd participate to come or if you have questions. Thank you!
Please contact Eric Keeley at keeley.eric@gmail.com if you can come. For more information, visit the Elmhurst Great Western Prairie website. Although this is not an IPPc event, send an email to info@ipp.org if you have any unanswered questions.
Please help one of the Illinois Prairie Path communities! Register using the link below. Thank you!! ***************************************************** Event Timing: Saturday, September 23rd @ 9 AM Event Address: There will be two starting locations. An email will go out before the event with your start location based on which zone you select. https://forms.gle/jMRAxiakxCbjbHWB8
