to protect and restore our greatest asset – the Mississippi River – and our shared RiverWay environment.
the cultural and economic activities that enhance and promote our community and quality of life.
adoption of sustainable practices that improve our waterways and our area's environment.
MANAGING ORGANIZATION
Henry County Natural Area Guardians
CONTACT
Alan Yager
PHONE
309-944-6212
E-MAIL
urbandru@frontier.net
PARKING/ACCESS
Parking at gate of cemetery on 1300 N.
SITE AMENITIES
A trail is mowed through the cemetery. Visitors are welcome but must remain on the path. Nothing is to be removed or brought in.
HOURS
Dawn to dusk
SPECIAL EVENTS
A guided tour is held on the last Sunday of June. Work meetings are held the second Thursday of each month, March thru October.
SITE CHARACTERISTICS
Site managed as a natural prairie with many plant species, the most notable being the white-fringed orchid.
SITE SIZE
5 acres