The 608-acre Boone Creek Conservation Area protects the headwaters, upland recharge areas, wetlands, and creek corridors of the greater 13-mile Boone Creek. Join us for an educational hike to learn about this picturesque site where several known state endangered animal species are protected from having their habitat developed, including the American Bittern, Black-Crowned Night Heron, Osprey, Forster’s Tern, Upland Sandpiper, Blanding’s Turtle, the Slippershell Mussel, and the state threatened Black-billed Cuckoo. Boone Creek location: 916 N Cold Springs Rd, Bull Valley, IL 60098.
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