Wingate Prairie Nature Preserve

McHenry County

Location and Access:

In Crystal Lake in Veteran Acres Park

Description:

Dry-mesic gravel prairie of the Morainal section of the Northeastern Morainal Natural Division

Ownership: Crystal Lake Park District

Dedicated: June 1994

Size: 78.74 acres with buffer

Topo Map: McHenry and Crystal Lake 7.5

For Further Information Contact: Crystal Lake Park District, 1 East Crystal Lake Ave. Crystal Lake IL 60014 (815/459-0680)

 

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