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Forest Park Nature Center

Name: Forest Park Nature Center
Address: 5809 Forest Park Drive, Peoria Heights, IL, 61614, US

5809 Forest Park Drive

Peoria Heights, IL 61614

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309-686-3360

Nestled in the beautiful forested bluffs of the Illinois River, visitors to this unique 540-acre Nature Center and Preserve will experience the natural realm of Illinois, where they will find:

Seven miles of hiking trails through both forested woodlands and prairie openings
A natural history museum and bird observation room
The Trailhead Nature Store with books and unique nature items
A variety of musical and educational programs
Over 500 acres of dedicated Illinois State Nature Preserve

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