Scenic landscapes in Crete, Illinois

Plum Creek Greenway Trail - Goodenow Road Access Discover the natural beauty of Crete, Illinois at the Plum Creek Greenway Trail, a captivating park and tourist attraction located at East Goodenow Road. This scenic trail is nestled within the lush landscapes of the Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve and the Plum Valley Preserve, offering a serene escape into nature.

Welcome to Axeman’s Bridge, your premier destination for unique outdoor experiences in Crete, Illinois. Nestled at 22867 South Old Post Road, our picturesque location offers a perfect blend of nature and adventure for visitors of all ages. Whether you're looking to explore the serene beauty of our wooded trails, engage in thrilling outdoor activities, or simply unwind in a tranquil setting, Axeman’s Bridge has something for everyone. Our dedicated team is passionate about providing exceptional service and unforgettable experiences. We offer a variety of activities, including guided nature walks, team-building exercises, and seasonal events that highlight the natural charm of the area. Our venue is also available for private gatherings, making it an ideal spot for family reunions, corporate retreats, and special celebrations.