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Complete List of Public Natural Areas in Southern Illinois
This is a complete list of all 110 public natural areas in southern Illinois. Compiled by Illinois Botanizer.
PUBLIC NATURAL AREAS IN SOUTHERN
ILLINOIS
SHAWNEE NATIONAL FOREST NATURAL AREAS - 80 sites
Atwood Ridge RNA/Ecological Area
Ava
Zoological Area
Bald Knob Geological Area
Barker Bluff RNA/Ecological Area
Bear Creek Relict Site Botanical Area
Bell Smith Springs Ecological Area
Big Brushy Ridge Ecological Area
Big Creek Zoological Area/Candidate Wild &
Scenic River
Brown's Zoological Area
Bulge Hole Ecological Area
Burke Branch RNA/Ecological Area
Cane Creek Botanical Area
Caney Branch Barrens Ecological Area
Cave Hill RNA/Ecological Area
Chimaphila Site Botanical Area
Clear Creek Swamp Botanical Area
Clear Springs Geological Area
Copperous Branch Limestone Barrens Ecological Area
Cretaceous Hills Ecological Area
Crow Knob Ecological Area
Dean Cemetery East Barrens Ecological Area
Dean Cemetery West Barrens Ecological Area
Dennison Hollow RNA/Ecological Area
Dog Barrens Ecological Area
Double Branch Hole Ecological Area
Dutch Creek Chert Woodland Ecological Area
East Fork Oxalis illinoensis Botanical Area
Fink Sandstone Barrens Ecological Area
Fountain Bluff Geological Area
Garden of the Gods Ecological Area
Gibbons Creek Ecological Area
Grantsburg Swamp Ecological Area (Bell Pond)
Greentree
Reservoir Botanical Area (Oakwood Bottoms)
Gyp Williams Hollow Ecological Area
Hayes Creek/Fox Den Creek Ecological Area
Hutchison Zoological Area
Jackson
Hole Ecological Area
Jackson Hollow Ecological Area
Kaskaskia
Woods Ecological Area
Keeling Hill North Ecological Area
Keeling Hill South Ecological Area
Kickasola Cemetery Ecological Area
LaRue-Pine Hills/Otter Pond RNA/Ecological Area
Leisure City Barrens Ecological Area
Little Grand Canyon/Horseshoe Bluff Ecological Area
Lusk
Creek Canyon Ecological Area
Lusk Creek North Ecological Area
Lusk Creek Zoological Area/Candidate Wild & Scenic River
Martha's
Woods Ecological Area
Massac Tower Springs Ecological Area
Millstone Bluff Ecological Area/Historic Site
Odum Tract Ecological Area
Opossum Trot Trail Botanical Area
Ozark Hill Prairie RNA/Ecological Area
Panther Hollow RNA/Ecological Area
Pine Hills Annex Ecological Area
Pine Hollow Ecological Area
Pleasant Valley Barrens Ecological Area
Poco Cemetery East Ecological Area
Poco Cemetery North Ecological Area
Pounds Hollow Ecological Area
Provo Cemetery Barrens Ecological Area
Reddick Hollow Botanical Area
Reid's Chapel Ecological Area
Rich's Zoological Area
Robnett Barrens Ecological Area
Russell Cemetery Barrens Ecological Area
Saltpeter Relict Botanical Area
Sand Cave Ecological Area
Schwegman
Ecological Area
Silvey Pond Botanical Area
Simpson Township Barrens Ecological Area
Snow Springs Ecological Area
Split Rock Hollow Ecological Area
Stoneface RNA/Ecological Area
Sulphur
Springs Botanical Area
Teal Pond Botanical Area
Toothless Zoological Area
Whoopie Cat Mountain RNA/Ecological Area
Wolf Creek Botanical Area
ILLINOIS
DEPT. NATURAL RESOURCES NATURAL AREAS - 30 sites
Berryville
Shale Glade Nature Preserve
Big
Grand Pierre Site Nature Preserve
Brown
Barrens Nature Preserve
Campbell
Lake Nature Preserve
Cave
Creek Barrens Nature Preserve
Cedar
Bluff Nature Preserve
Chestnut
Hills Nature Preserve
Collier
Limestone Glade Nature Preserve
Cretaceous
Hills Nature Preserve
Cypress
Hill Nature Preserve
Cypress
Pond Nature Preserve
Deer
Pond Nature Preserve
Draper's
Bluff Nature Preserve
Fern
Rocks Nature Preserve
Fort
Massac Nature Preserve
Gibbons
Creek Barrens Land and Water Reserve
Guthrie
Cave Nature Preserve
Horseshoe
Lake and Forest Nature Preserve
Lake
Murphysboro Hill Prairie Nature Preserve
Little
Black Slough - Heron Pond Nature Preserve
Lovets
Pond Nature Preserve
Lower
Cache River Swamp Nature Preserve
Lusk
Creek Canyon Nature Preserve
McClure
Shale Glade Nature Preserve
Mermet
Swamp and Flatwoods Nature Preserve
Ozark
Hills Nature Preserve
Piney
Creek Ravine Nature Preserve
Round
Bluff Nature Preserve
Sielbeck
Forest Tract Nature Preserve
SW
Kinkaid Route 3 Natural Area