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Fox River Forest Preserve
Situated along a peaceful stretch of the Fox River, Fox River Forest Preserve's natural areas include rolling topography, oak savannas and high-quality wetlands that support several native species and offer habitat protection for diverse wildlife.
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About Fox River Forest Preserve
In some sections of the preserve, the hilly landscape is typical of southern Wisconsin’s Kettle Moraine area. Unique to the site is a large rookery, home to great blue herons and egrets, and a fen that supports two state-listed plant species.
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