Dixon Riverfront Plaza

Nachusa Grasslands is a 4,000-acre nature preserve located in Franklin Grove, Illinois. It is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including 180 species of birds and a herd of bison. The grasslands have been restored and protected by The Nature Conservancy staff and volunteers, making it a prime destination for hiking, birdwatching, and experiencing the beauty of the prairie. With over 700 native plant species and the state's largest populations of federally threatened prairie bush clover, Nachusa Grasslands offers a unique opportunity to explore and appreciate the natural wonders of Illinois. Visitors can witness the bison grazing in the high-quality prairie, spot rare animals like Blanding's turtles, and immerse themselves in the vibrant meadows and tranquil streams of this remarkable preserve.Generated from the website