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  2. List of nature centers in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Operated by the Forest Preserve District of Will County, 985 acres, over 3 miles of trails Trailside Museum of Natural History: River Forest: Cook: Chicago area: website, operated by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, displays of live native animals, wildflower gardens, information about local wildlife and their habitats

  3. List of protected areas of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Crawford County State Fish and Wildlife Area: Crawford: 1,129 4.57 ? Huston Creek: Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area: Will: 5,000 20 1948: Kankakee River, Milliken Lake: Devils Island Wildlife Management Area: Alexander, Union: 2,741 11.09 ? Mississippi River, Picayune Chute: Double T State Fish and Wildlife Area: Fulton: 1,961 7.94 2001 ...

  4. Category:State parks of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Cape Bend State Fish and Wildlife Area; Carlyle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area; Castle Rock State Park (Illinois) Cave-in-Rock State Park; Cave-In-Rock, Illinois; Chain O'Lakes State Park (Illinois) Channahon State Park; Clinton Lake State Recreation Area; Coffeen Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area; Crawford County State Fish and Wildlife Area

  5. Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge is a 43,890 acre (180 km 2) National Wildlife Refuge primarily in southwestern Williamson County, but with small extensions into adjacent eastern Jackson and northeastern Union counties of southern Illinois, in the United States. Its land and water contain a wide diversity of flora and fauna.

  6. Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge is an American wildlife refuge. It is located in the Cache River watershed in southernmost Illinois, largely in Pulaski County, but with extensions into Union, Alexander, and Johnson counties. [2] The refuge was established in 1990 under the authority of the Emergency Wetlands Resources Act of 1986.

  7. Sand Prairie-Scrub Oak Nature Preserve - Wikipedia

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    The Sand Prairie-Scrub Oak Nature Preserve, formerly called the Mason County State Wildlife Refuge and Recreation Area, is a 1,460 acre (591 ha) State Natural Area and Illinois Nature Preserve located in western Mason County, Illinois. The nearest town is Kilbourne, Illinois and the nearest numbered highway is Illinois Route 97. It contains ...

  8. Dixon Waterfowl Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Sue and Wes Dixon Waterfowl Refuge is a 3,100-acre riverine wetland in Putnam County, Illinois. Located just south of the county seat of Hennepin, it occupies the former site of Hennepin Lake and adjacent Hopper Lake. The reclaimed wetland is a Ramsar treaty site, a wetland of international importance. [2]

  9. Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge is located on the Illinois River in Mason County northeast of Havana, Illinois. It is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as one of the four Illinois River National Wildlife and Fish Refuges. The refuge consists of 4,388 acres (17.76 km 2) of Illinois River bottomland, nearly all of it wetland.