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Illinois (IL)
Cypress
Things to Do in Cypress
Henry N Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center

Henry N Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center

5 Reviews

#1 of 1 things to do in Cypress

Features Animals

Nature & Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas

8885 State Route 37 S, Cypress, IL 62923-2323

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“Fantastic Visit for All Ages!”

The Naturalist was so informative about all we would encounter in the area. They have live snakes... read more

Reviewed 12 September 2018

Carla V

“Beautiful area that is very unique”

So much information about the area, great exhibits with live turtles and native snakes. Can look... read more

Reviewed 29 July 2018

644gaye

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4.5 5 reviews

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Sep 12, 2018

“Fantastic Visit for All Ages!”

Jul 28, 2018

“Beautiful area that is very unique”

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8885 State Route 37 S, Cypress, IL 62923-2323

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Carla V

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Reviewed 12 September 2018

Fantastic Visit for All Ages!

The Naturalist was so informative about all we would encounter in the area. They have live snakes, examples of what to watch out for. Depending on what might be brought in in the morning, we saw two praying mantis + several monarch caterpillars feeding on...More

Thank Carla V

644gaye

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Reviewed 29 July 2018 via mobile

Beautiful area that is very unique

So much information about the area, great exhibits with live turtles and native snakes. Can look out the back of the wetland center and see the wetland. Hiking path to see native plants which were blooming as well as the tunnel hill trail. Don’t pass...More

Thank 644gaye

sldufhglviuser

wisconsin

11255

Reviewed 1 April 2017

Start Here to Visit Swamp Environments

This is your first stop to get information on what too see in the area. The nature center itself is a well worth your time as well, but the real fun is in seeing some of the state champion tress and super interesting environments that...More

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Derek G

Reviewed 29 September 2016

Helpful!!

The lady at the desk was very helpful and gave us great insight on where to find walking trails, fishing ponds, and area attractions.

Thank Derek G

ShenVal04

Staunton

14336

Reviewed 13 June 2016

Gem in the swamps of Southern Illinois

Well worth the visit. I grew up a few miles from the center and didn't know the details. Excellent history and displays explaining the region. I could have just sat in the observation room and watched the wildlife in the comfort of A/C. On an...More

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