Green River State Wildlife Area

Green River State Wildlife Area

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Illinois

Location: Northwest Illinois, about 6 miles northwest of Ohio, IL, off IL 26.
Facilities: Primitive campsites with vehicle access (Class C), equestrian trail (10 miles), check station for hunters.
Activities: Hunting, camping, horseback riding, bird watching.
Special Features: Site is a wildlife restoration area, with topography that ranges from flat to gently rolling. About one-third of the acreage is dominated by swampy sloughs; remaining portions are prairie restorations, open fields, cultivated areas, or timberlands. Many of these areas have been specially planted and managed to provide food and cover for a variety of wildlife species.
Address: 375 Game Rd
Harmon, IL 61042
Phone: 815-379-2324;
Web: dnr.state.il.us/Lands/Landmgt/PARKS/R1/green.htm
Size: 2,565 acres.

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