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The tree removal, which is visually jarring to those familiar with the site on Route 9 in Saratoga Springs, is part of a $4.4 ...

Initial project funding was made possible by the James and Barbara Ingram Endowment for the Penn State Arboreta in 2023.

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Discover surprising Illinois spots, from leaning towers to towering cliffs and quiet wetlands, that turn any trip into an unforgettable adventure.

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Scatter some sunflower seeds and watch the guest list grow — from house sparrows to cardinals, these beautiful birds won't be ...