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Volo Bog State Natural Area is a nature reserve in Illinois, United States, preserving Volo Bog. The bog was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1973 as the only remaining open-water quaking bog in Illinois. [1] The site also contains woodlands, savanna, marshes, prairie restoration areas, shrubland and old fields.
Volo contains the Volo Auto Museum and is located near the Volo Bog State Natural Area (which is just outside the village boundary), which was the first purchase of the Illinois Nature Conservancy. [9] Cyrus Mark, the first president of the Illinois Nature Conservancy, spearheaded the effort to purchase Volo Bog for preservation. [9]
Illinois Beach Nature Preserve: 1980: Lake: State The site is a part of Illinois Beach State Park, and contains a wide range of savanna, prairie, wetland and beach ecosystems, as well as numerous endangered species. LaRue-Pine Hills Ecological Area: 1974
Map of Protected Areas of Illinois Each dot is linked to the corresponding article: ... Volo Bog State Natural Area: Lake: 1,150 4.7 1970: Volo Bog: Other state ...
Volo Bog State Natural Area: Ingleside: Lake: Chicago area: Over 1100 acres including a 45-acre bog, visitor center with exhibits, bog tours, prairie walks, insect and aqua safari's, summer bat programs and more Watershed Nature Center: Edwardsville: Madison: Metro East
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Earlier this month, broccoli was recalled from Walmart due to possible listeria contamination. On January 27, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated the recall classification to Class ...
Pages in category "Bogs of Illinois" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. ... Volo Bog State Natural Area; W. Wauconda Bog Nature Preserve This ...