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::Getting There

498 Poole Rd. – Cherry Valley, IL 61016 10 acres

::Natural Considerations

Preserved as a living museum of the vast prairies once present in Boone County, this 10 acre tract is one of the few remnants of prairie remaining in the county.

::History

This was the first land purchase by the BCCD in 1968.

::Opportunities for Fun

Due to its status as a designated Illinois Nature Preserve, nature study and education are the only activities permitted.

::Activities and Facilities

Hiking