Lower Rock Run Preserve
About Lower Rock Run Preserve
Lower Rock Run Preserve protects a diversity of habitats, including forest, prairie, savanna, wetland and a portion of Rock Run.
Wildlife found at the preserve includes the northern water snake and eastern kingbird.
The preserve is also home to a variety of plant species, including the leather flower, white water lily and prairie phlox.
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