Green River State Wildlife Area
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.
See other parks in
Illinois.