I visited these rural Illinois towns: Pana, Ohlman, Nokomis, Witt, Irving, Hillsboro, Raymond & Morrisonville.

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A Forgotten Town in Southern Illinois - We explore forgotten history while walking the empty streets of another living Midwestern ghost town. Looking at what's left of this small Ohio River town, it's easy to dismiss this town's past as being anything but significant. Yet, this town in Southern Illinois once played an important role in early American history. Find out what we learned about this historic town and its important role in Illinois history in this episode of SightseeingSally.

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Today we walked through Baker Park, located within the city of Naples on Florida's Paradise Coast.
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Baker Park is a beautiful 15-acre park located on the Gordon River, across the street from the Naples Dog Park at 100 Riverside Circle and is connected to the Greenway with the Blair Foundation bridge that crosses the Gordon River. The park is known for walking, jogging, biking, roller blading and is "Leashed Pet" friendly. Baker Park opened in October of 2019 and is named after Jay and Patty Baker.

The Baker Park Loop is a 1.3 mile trail that features a beautiful view of the Gordon River.
The park offers the following:
*Kayak launch
*Sunrise terrace (available for rental)
*Grassy knoll
*Main building - Eva Sugden-Gomez Center (available for rental)
*Three picnic shelters with BBQ grills (available for rental)
*Bike paths
*Performance stage (available for rental)
*Playgrounds
*Splash pad
*Climbing play area
*Boat dock
*Pedestrian bridge over the Gordon River

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