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Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge

Ullin, IL

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Cypress Creek NWR is located in the very southernmost portion of Illinois; at the junction of four physiographic regions. The Cache River Watershed has been designated a Bio-reserve by The Nature Conservancy and in 1994 was honored ... more on Epinions.com

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Once you walk the trails deeper into the woods you travel to a magical place of quiet where you don't seem to belong. more on Epinions.com

There are programs run by the Nature Conservancy, Illinois Department of Conservation, and Fish and Wildlife Service that involve the planting of trees in this new natural area with the goal of restoring the area to its original condition, curb soil erosion, create habitat, etc. Best time to visit. more on Epinions.com

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I had seen a picture of a cypress swamp in southern Illinois, and I found this intriguing. How could this be real? Everyone knows that Bald Cypress swamps are for the deep south along with crawfish and cajun music. Surprise! There ... more on Epinions.com

The Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge is Cool! Located in southern Illinois, in the extreme southern portion, it is a remnant of what was once a large area of wetlands in the area. Illinois has lost 99.9% of its original wetlands ... more on Epinions.com