Lake in the Hills Fen
Creator: Lindave
Deployed: NO
Archived: YES
First to Capture: ClickChik
Last Capture: Feb 02, 2012
Number of Captures: 5
1500 Jefferson St., Lake In the Hills (408 acres)
A unique blend of dry gravel prairie, sedge meadow, a wetland complex, the Crystal Creek and a rare hanging graminoid fen make up this diverse habitat. A 1.3 mile mowed hiking trail, picnic shelter, and scenic vistas are appreciated by all who visit. Twenty-seven acres are dedicated as an Illinois State Nature Preserve.
A unique blend of dry gravel prairie, sedge meadow, a wetland complex, the Crystal Creek and a rare hanging graminoid fen make up this diverse habitat. A 1.3 mile mowed hiking trail, picnic shelter, and scenic vistas are appreciated by all who visit. Twenty-seven acres are dedicated as an Illinois State Nature Preserve.