Freeport Wetland Preserve Access
Freeport Wetland Preserve Access
The Freeport Wetlands Preserve is a 57-acre natural area managed by the Freeport Park District, featuring a fishing pier with shelter house and observation deck for wildlife viewing.
Located at 830 IL Route 26 North, the preserve offers ample parking and easy access near the Pecatonica River, though boating is prohibited and there are no marked trails.
This passive recreation area is ideal for fishing and short walks to observe migratory birds and wetland wildlife.
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