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Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
Nat'l Recreation Area

Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge

Illinois · IL

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The Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge is a 11,122-acre (45.01 km2) wetland wildlife refuge located in Waterford Township in Fulton County, Illinois across the Illinois River from the town of Havana. Only 3,000 acres (12 km2) are currently managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as part of the Illinois River National Wildlife and Fish Refuges Complex. It is in the Central forest-grasslands transition ecoregion.

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Hunting is generally prohibited in this National Park Service unit

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