On Friday, December 9, 2016 a webcam was installed in areas where the bison have been known to graze. While the webcam will operate 24 hours every day, the grazing pattern of the herd is unpredictable and there are no specific times when the herd will be visible.
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie is located north of Wilmington, IL and is just one hour from Chicago. Midewin is undergoing a transformation as the U.S. Forest Service and several partners work to restore a native tallgrass prairie ecosystem. Read more about Midewin's history, mission, and shared vision.
Earth Day is every day, but let’s make a difference together on this particular day! We need two teams to pull garlic mustard and clear brush to preserve a historic farmstead site.
Podcast: Midewin Archaeologist, Heritage Program Manager and Tribal Liaison talks with WJOL AM Radio's Scott Slocum about "The Land before Lincoln: Ilinois in 1818"
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