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Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve

Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve is located in Mahomet, Illinois. One of five Champaign County forest preserves, it is home to the Early American Museum, Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden, Lake of the Woods Golf Course and the HI-Tower Bell Carillon & Observation Area.

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Crossing Lake of the Woods is a 3.3-mile bicycle/pedestrian path.
 
 

Crossing Lake of the Woods is a 3.3-mile bicycle/pedestrian path.

Date: 07/27/2009
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Every Sunday between Memorial Day and Labor Day, boats are available at Lake of the Woods.
 
 

Every Sunday between Memorial Day and Labor Day, boats are available at Lake of the Woods.

Date: 07/27/2009
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Paddle boats are a favorite at Lake of the Woods.
 
 

Paddle boats are a favorite at Lake of the Woods.

Date: 07/27/2009
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Rowboats are also available on summer Sundays at Lake of the Woods.
 
 

Rowboats are also available on summer Sundays at Lake of the Woods.

Date: 07/27/2009
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Kayaks are available summer Sundays 1-5pm at Lake of the Woods.
 
 

Kayaks are available summer Sundays 1-5pm at Lake of the Woods.

Date: 07/27/2009
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The property west of Route 47 in Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve is Buffalo Trace Prairie.
 
 

The property west of Route 47 in Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve is Buffalo Trace Prairie.

Date: 07/27/2009
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Buffalo Trace has become a successful prairie restoration area thanks in large part to our dedicated volunteers.
 
 

Buffalo Trace has become a successful prairie restoration area thanks in large part to our dedicated volunteers.

Date: 07/27/2009
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The well-known Lake of the Woods Covered Bridge received a makeover in 2007.
 
 

The well-known Lake of the Woods Covered Bridge received a makeover in 2007.

Date: 07/27/2009
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Lake of the Woods Covered Bridge was dedicated in 1965.
 
 

Lake of the Woods Covered Bridge was dedicated in 1965.

Date: 07/27/2009
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The accredited Early American Museum has received distinction by being named as a Looking for Lincoln location.
 
 

The accredited Early American Museum has received distinction by being named as a Looking for Lincoln location.

Date: 07/27/2009
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Visitors cheer for the waterfall each year at Freedom Fest in Lake of the Woods.
 
 

Visitors cheer for the waterfall each year at Freedom Fest in Lake of the Woods.

Date: 07/27/2009
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This is what summer vacation should be.
 
 

This is what summer vacation should be.

Date: 07/27/2009
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A peaceful day along the Sangamon River
 
 

A peaceful day along the Sangamon River

Date: 07/27/2009
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The first weekend of April trout fishermen converge on Lake of the Woods, which is stocked with trout each year.
 
 

The first weekend of April trout fishermen converge on Lake of the Woods, which is stocked with trout each year.

Date: 07/27/2009
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Directly south of the Early American Museum is the picturesque Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden.
 
 

Directly south of the Early American Museum is the picturesque Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden.

Date: 07/27/2009
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The Miriam Davies Memorial Enabling Garden was named for a beloved volunteer who championed the therapeutic value of gardening.
 
 

The Miriam Davies Memorial Enabling Garden was named for a beloved volunteer who championed the therapeutic value of gardening.

Date: 07/27/2009
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Lake of the Woods Golf Course is one of only two downstate golf courses to be named Certified Audubon Sanctuaries.
 
 

Lake of the Woods Golf Course is one of only two downstate golf courses to be named Certified Audubon Sanctuaries.

Date: 07/27/2009
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While visiting the HI-Tower visitors like to stroll through the Mindy Harrington Memorial Garden.
 
 

While visiting the HI-Tower visitors like to stroll through the Mindy Harrington Memorial Garden.

Date: 07/27/2009
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Whether sitting at the bottom enjoying the carillon music or climbing the stairs to the top, visitors love the HI-Tower.
 
 

Whether sitting at the bottom enjoying the carillon music or climbing the stairs to the top, visitors love the HI-Tower.

Date: 07/27/2009
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The HI-Tower, a prominent landmark in Lake of the Woods, was named for the founder of the Forest Preserve District, H.I. Gelvin.
 
 

The HI-Tower, a prominent landmark in Lake of the Woods, was named for the founder of the Forest Preserve District, H.I. Gelvin.

Date: 07/27/2009
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