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Forty acres of woods and restored Illinois prairie with a one-mile trail for hiking or strolling sunrise to sunset every day.
Located in the center of town, the sanctuary's one-mile nature trail is open for hiking or strolling. The Illinois Audubon Society has set aside a woodland area and restored prairie as a wildlife preserve and nature study area.
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2315 E. Clear Lake Ave.
Springfield IL 62702 - Phone: (217) 544-2473
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Bill Forness & One More Round - A Tribute to Johnny Cash at the Hoogland Center for the Arts
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Watch rock legend Alice Cooper perform at BOS Center, Saturday October 1st.
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Enjoy the sparking splendor of illuminated hand-carved jack-o-lanterns displayed around the Carillon...
Read MoreWhose Live Anyway? at UIS Performing Arts Center
The current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? are proud to present...
Read MoreWorld Ballet Series: Swan Lake at UIS Performing Arts Center
Experience the legendary! The World Ballet Series presents Swan Lake at UIS Performing Arts Center...
Read MoreLegally Blonde - The Musical at UIS Performing Arts Center
OMG you guys!!! Legally Blonde - The Musical is coming to Springfield, IL on Sunday October 30th!
Read MoreJoe Bonamassa at UIS Performing Arts Center
Legendary guitarist Joe Bonamassa performs at the UIS Performing Arts Center November 3, 2022.
Read MoreYesterday - A Tribute to the Beatles at The Hoogland Center for the Arts
Watch Yesterday - A Tribute to the Beatles at the Hoogland Center for the Arts on November 4th, 2022...
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