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Volo Bog State Natural Area

Volo Bog State Natural Area - Click to Enlarge

28478 West Brandenburg Road
Ingleside, IL 60041

Phone: 815.344.1294
Fax: 815.344.1312

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Description
 If you're looking for a truly unique outdoor adventure, head for Volo Bog State Natural Area in northeastern Illinois. Just 45 miles northwest of Chicago in Lake County, this natural area contains Volo Bog, the only "quaking" bog in Illinois to have an open water center. Interpretive Programs for the public and groups, hiking trails, floating boardwalks, bird watching, cross-country skiing, wetlands, prairie restorations, woodlands, visitor center.

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Dates Event Name
11/03/18 - 11/03/18 Bird Walk
11/04/18 - 11/04/18 Volo Bog Fall Color Walk
11/10/18 - 11/10/18 Of Bogs & Books
11/29/18 - 11/29/18 Winter Wetland Botany
12/08/18 - 12/08/18 Of Bogs & Books
01/12/19 - 01/12/19 Of Bogs & Books


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