Fossil & Prairie Park Preserve and Center

Fossil & Prairie Park Preserve and Center

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About this Location

Important Bird Area.
300 acre state preserve with Visitor Center.
1 mile west of Rockford on B47 (215th Street).
Hilly prairie with three or four natural ponds adjacent to Winnebago River, plus abandoned gravel pits with exposed fossils.

Features

  • Restrooms on site

  • Roadside viewing

  • Entrance fee

Content from Iowa Ornithologists' Union