{"id":162,"date":"2026-03-12T20:26:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T00:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/?page_id=162"},"modified":"2026-09-01T15:49:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T19:49:38","slug":"lydick-bog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/locations\/lydick-bog\/","title":{"rendered":"Lydick Bog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Bog_2026_Downsided-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Bog_2026_Downsided-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Bog_2026_Downsided-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Bog_2026_Downsided-768x576.jpeg 768w, 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"564\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/03\/Lydick-Bogc-1024x564.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/03\/Lydick-Bogc-1024x564.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/03\/Lydick-Bogc-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/03\/Lydick-Bogc-768x423.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/03\/Lydick-Bogc-1536x847.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/03\/Lydick-Bogc.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Boardwalk_1_2026-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Boardwalk_1_2026-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Boardwalk_1_2026-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Boardwalk_1_2026-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Boardwalk_1_2026-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Boardwalk_1_2026-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Boardwalk connecting the viewing platform overlooking the bog to the preserve carpark, looking north.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Boardwalk_2_2026_Downsized-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Boardwalk_2_2026_Downsized-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Boardwalk_2_2026_Downsized-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Boardwalk_2_2026_Downsized-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Boardwalk_2_2026_Downsized-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Lydick_Boardwalk_2_2026_Downsized-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Boardwalk to the viewing platform overlooking the bog, looking west. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 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The area is dominated by young tulip poplar (<em>Liriodendron tulipifera<\/em>) trees, along with many different flowering plants.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"786\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Stream_Downsize-786x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Stream_Downsize-786x1024.jpeg 786w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Stream_Downsize-230x300.jpeg 230w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Stream_Downsize-768x1000.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Stream_Downsize-1180x1536.jpeg 1180w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Stream_Downsize-1573x2048.jpeg 1573w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Stream_Downsize-scaled.jpeg 1966w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 786px) 100vw, 786px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Small, ephemeral stream that connects Lydick Bog with North Chain Lake, created in the past by digging a deep culvert.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Pavilion_Downsized-2-790x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Pavilion_Downsized-2-790x1024.jpeg 790w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Pavilion_Downsized-2-231x300.jpeg 231w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Pavilion_Downsized-2-768x996.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Pavilion_Downsized-2-1185x1536.jpeg 1185w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Pavilion_Downsized-2-1579x2048.jpeg 1579w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/files\/2026\/06\/Pavilion_Downsized-2-scaled.jpeg 1974w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pavilion with picnic tables next to the preserve car park, just off US 20.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5102,"featured_media":0,"parent":145,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-162","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":539,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/162\/revisions\/539"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sjcklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}