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Save 20% On Forest Preserve Merch With Memorial Day Sale

The sale runs through May 27. The merch line has been expanded with seven new T-shirt designs. Check them out and order today!

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Show off your love of nature – and your sense of humor – with a new line of T-shirts from the Forest Preserve District of Will County, available at a discount during a special Memorial Day sale.

The sale runs from Tuesday, May 20 through Tuesday, May 27. Order $35 or more in merchandise and receive 20% off with the discount code Memorial20 at checkout. All orders always include free shipping.

Shirts are available at OutsiderThreads.com.

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Proceeds from merchandise sales benefit The Nature Foundation of Will County and its conservation, restoration and nature education initiatives.

These humorous, nature-inspired shirts are designed to appeal to outdoor enthusiasts who like to show off their wild side. The latest adult shirt designs include:

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  • Fluent in fowl language
  • Wild and free
  • Nuts about nature
  • Don’t badger me
  • It’s all good in the woods
  • Bird nerd
  • Don’t skip leg day

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In addition to the new shirts, the Forest Preserve's merchandise site also has a lot of other popular items including hats, drinkware and magnets.

And there are many other shirt options you could pick from to get in on the sale. Some of the more popular T-shirts feature punny sayings and pictures of a raccoon, a hummingbird, a turtle, an otter, a squirrel, a mussel and a pelican. Some designs come in sweatshirts and tank tops or kids sizes.

For those who are looking for T-shirts that reflect their gardening passion, check out the shirts that say, “Sometimes I wet my plants,” “My milkweed brings butterflies to the yard” or “I like to play in the dirt."

Or check out the shirts that say, “I’m a fun guy,” with a mushroom, “Feed the birds,” featuring a cardinal and a woodpecker, and “Let’s hang out” with an upside-down bat for youths and toddlers.And don't forget to pick up your Be a Trailblazer shirt or hat if you are participating in this 2025 challenge.

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