Coming Soon! -Habitat Web Cam
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Established 1999
Experience Nature In Our Own Backyard!
Four Nature Areas In One Place…
Prairie—Small trees, prairie
flowers, and prairie grasses grow
here.
Food Plot—Food plots including
corn and sunflowers attract a variety
of birds and wild life.
Wetlands—Highlighted by
a pond with a small island,
the wetland attracts a diverse
array of animal life including toads, geese, and crawdads.
Woodlands—Trees, flowers, and a
creek accent this nature area.
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Prairie Creek Habitat - Site Map
Initial funding provided by:
Illinois State Board of Education
Science Literacy Grant
Illinois First
Senator Larry Bomke
& Representative
Raymond Poe
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Habitat Stamp Fund,
Schoolyard Habitat & C2000 Ecosystem Partnership Grant
Illinois Department of Agriculture
Expansion Grant
Sangamon County
Highway Department
And
Trees Forever
Illinois Buffer Partnership