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Chicago area: Located in the James "Pate" Philip State Park, operated by the Bartlett Park District [1] Black Hawk State Historic Site: Rock Island: Rock Island: Northern: 208-acre park includes Singing Bird Nature Center for outdoor education programs and native bird section, and a museum of Native American life Cabin Nature Center: Wood Dale ...
One UNESCO World Heritage Site in Illinois, Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, is protected and listed as a state-owned historic site. Two of the eight World Heritage Site structures exemplifying the 20th-Century architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright are also located in Illinois: Unity Temple and the Robie House , and are protected by local and ...
The Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge is a 11,122-acre (45.01 km 2) wetland wildlife refuge located in Waterford Township in Fulton County, Illinois across the Illinois River from the town of Havana. Only 3,000 acres (12 km 2 ) are currently managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as part of the Illinois River National Wildlife and Fish ...
The wooded portion of the Wildlife Sanctuary features cottonwood, hackberry, silver maple, shingle oak, and black walnut. [3] Ornithologists have identified 81 different species of birds. [2] The sanctuary and its trails are free and open to the public. [3] The sanctuary is located at 2315 Clear Lake Avenue, Springfield, Illinois. [1]
See: Wildlife sanctuaries of India- For Example: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary; Bandhavgarh National Park; Bandipur National Park; Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary; Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Idukki district, Kerala state; Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka state; Dudhwa National Park, Lakhimpur Kheri District, Uttar Pradesh
The nonprofit today operates a 158,000 acre private wildlife reserve that includes a cheetah sanctuary, veterinary clinic, genetics lab and research/education/training center. The complex is open ...
The Illinois Audubon Society was founded in April 1897 and is Illinois' oldest non-profit independent conservation organization. [2] As of 2017, it has 18 chapters throughout Illinois. [3] Its executive offices are located at the Adams Wildlife Sanctuary, an Illinois Audubon Society-managed sanctuary on the east side of Springfield. [4]
Area Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge^ Charleston County: 1932 66,287 acres (268.25 km 2) [462] Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge: Chesterfield County: 1939 45,348 acres (183.52 km 2) [463] Ernest F. Hollings ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge^ Beaufort County Charleston County Colleton County Hampton County: 1990 11,815 acres (47 ...