Volo Bog State Natural Area

USA / Illinois / Lakemoor / Brandenburg Rd, 28478
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The Volo Bog State Natural Area is a 1,150 acre (4.5 km²) quaking bog maintained by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (Illinois DNR). It is a National Natural Landmark as the only remaining open-water quaking bog in Illinois. The northern portion is Pistakee Bog.
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www.richard-seaman.com/USA/States/Illinois/VoloBog/inde...
www.dnr.state.il.us/lands/Landmgt/PARKS/R2/VOLOBOG.HTM
www.friendsofvolobog.org/
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Coordinates:   42°21'17"N   88°11'32"W
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