The Men Who Built A Waterfall - Waterfall Glen
A few days ago, I posted about seeing an Indigo Bunting male bird in a splendid blue coat down at Waterfall Glen . During the COVID-19 pandemic, we've tried to find time to get down to Waterfall Glen to go walking with the kids as well as dodging the crowds. When we first went down there, they had the waterfall itself blocked off - in an attempt to keep from crowds gathering. That was as recent as back in June. There's now a category tag for [ Waterfall Glen] here on the blog that hosts all the posts. The photo at the top of this post is now the second post featuring a Waterfall Glen sign. One on of our previous walks, I came across this Oak Tree identification sign and posted about it in June, too . This sign talks about the waterfall and the "men who built it" and mentions that between 1934 and 1938, a company of men from the Civilian Conservation Corps - as part of the New Deal - were stationed up in Hinsdale at Fullersburg Woods. It was ...