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Bookmark or Share- Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie - Home - US Forest ServiceThe Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie is the largest island in the archipelago of protected areas that collectively comprise the Chicago Wilderness. It includes full array of species and natural processes typical of tallgrass prairies in the region, including the reintroduction of bison.
- Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie - WikipediaThe Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie (MNTP) is a tallgrass prairie reserve and is preserved as United States National Grassland operated by the United States Forest Service.
- Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie - Home - US Forest ServiceThis area has wet prairie, marsh & sedge meadow & mesic prairie communities. It is the most mature prairie restoration area at Midewin NTP. There are hundreds of different species of prairie plants, including grasses, forbs & sedges.
- Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie - Home - US Forest ServiceIt is the most mature prairie restoration area at Midewin NTP. There are hundreds of different species of prairie plants, including grasses, forbs & sedges. There might be purple spiderwort & white foxglove beardtongue; and wetland plants such as cardinal flower, blue flag iris, swamp milkweed & a variety of sedges & rushes.
- Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie - Home - US Forest ServiceThe National Forest Foundation identifies Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie as one of 11 “Treasured Landscapes” in its national Treasured Landscape program. The Drummond Floodplain (199 acres) and South Prairie Creek Outwash Plains (373 acres) restorations begin.
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