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Wild places in Illinois

This atlas lists 2 plates in Illinois, including Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie and Shawnee Garden of the Gods.

Illinois has 2 plates in this atlas across hill and prairie country.

Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, Illinois — Restored tallgrass from Explosives Road, Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, Illinois
FrontispieceMidewin National Tallgrass Prairie, Illinois

Photo: usfs_Eastern_Region · Public domain

Plates
2

Top picks

Top picks in Illinois

  1. Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, Illinois
  2. Shawnee Garden of the Gods, Illinois

Illinois

The plates

Restored tallgrass from Explosives Road, Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, IllinoisPlate CLVI

prairie41.4° N · 88.1° W

Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie

Will County, south of Joliet, Illinois

Illinois tallgrass grown back on an arsenal prairie.

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October hardwood from the Shawnee Garden of the Gods bluffPlate CCCVI

hills37.6° N · 88.4° W

Shawnee Garden of the Gods

Garden of the Gods Wilderness, Shawnee NF, Illinois

Illinois stone the fall still paints.

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