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Adopt-a-Highway
Main Entrance to New Salem X5G5+88, Lake Petersburg, IL, United StatesJoin us for the Adopt-a-Highway cleanup at 9:00 AM to take care of our 2-mile IDOT Adopt-A-Highway segment that runs from the south edge of New Salem to the south end of Petersburg. With a full crew it should only take about an hour. Meet at the main entrance to New Salem State Historic Site off Rte. 97. Trash bags and safety vests supplied (if you have one our safety vests please bring it). Please wear gloves, long pants, closed-toed shoes or boots. See you there!!
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Annual Meeting & Member Appreciation Party
Hand of Fate Brewery 107 E Douglas St, Petersburg, Illinois🎉 You're Invited! 🎉 Menard County Trails & Greenways Annual Meeting & Member Appreciation Party Join us for an evening of good food, great company, and a celebration of all we've accomplished together this year! 📅 Date: July 14, 2026 🕕 Time: 6:00–8:00 PM 📍 Location: Hand of Fate Brewery Tap Room Enjoy: 🌮 A delicious taco bar 🍺 Cash Bar 🎁 Fun door prizes throughout the evening 🌿 Updates on Trails & Greenways projects, plans for the coming year and board elections. We're looking forward to celebrating with you! Please scroll to RSVP.
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Adopt-a-Highway
Main Entrance to New Salem X5G5+88, Lake Petersburg, IL, United StatesJoin us for the Adopt-a-Highway cleanup at 9:00 AM to take care of our 2-mile IDOT Adopt-A-Highway segment that runs from the south edge of New Salem to the south end of Petersburg. With a full crew it should only take about an hour. Meet at the main entrance to New Salem State Historic Site off Rte. 97. Trash bags and safety vests supplied (if you have one our safety vests please bring it). Please wear gloves, long pants, closed-toed shoes or boots. See you there!!
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Petersburg Harvest Fest Parade
Join the fun! Save the Date! Walk with Trails & Greenways in the Petersburg Harvest Fest Parade. Details to come. View video clip from the 2025 parade:.
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Annual Sangamon River Fall Float
New Salem Riverside Picnic Area X5C9+27 Petersburg, Illinois, United StatesSave the Date. Registration for this fun-filled paddle on the Sangamon River will start in September. Check back here and on Facebook.
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Adopt-a-Highway
Main Entrance to New Salem X5G5+88, Lake Petersburg, IL, United StatesJoin us for the Adopt-a-Highway cleanup at 9:00 AM to take care of our 2-mile IDOT Adopt-A-Highway segment that runs from the south edge of New Salem to the south end of Petersburg. With a full crew it should only take about an hour. Meet at the main entrance to New Salem State Historic Site off Rte. 97. Trash bags and safety vests supplied (if you have one our safety vests please bring it). Please wear gloves, long pants, closed-toed shoes or boots. See you there!!