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	Beall Woods State Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Beall Woods State Park is located on the banks of the Wabash River in Wabash County.
		This state park has 329 acres of old growth forest, one of few remaining virgin forests on the east side of the Mississippi River.
		Beall Woods State Park is located 6 miles south of Mt. Carmel off Route 1 in Wabash County.
	www.quincynet.com /illinoisparks/BeallWoods.htm (208 words)

	DNR
		Beall Woods (pronounced Bell) had been under ownership of the Beall family since the mid-1800's.
		A trial ensued and the land was purchased by the state of Illinois in 1965 by invoking the law of eminent domain against the unwilling seller.
		Beall Woods State Park is located in Wabash County, 6 miles south of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, on Route 1 near Keensburg.
	dnr.state.il.us /lands/landmgt/parks/r5/beall.htm (1009 words)

	Treasures of Little Egypt: Southern Illinois’s State Parks
		Of the original deciduous forests remaining in the U.S., Beall Woods is one of the largest and last remaining relatively undisturbed single tracts east of the Mississippi.
		A highlight of Giant City State Park is the new Visitors Center, which provides interpretive displays on the geology, plants, animals, and history of the park.
		The park also houses an impressive lodge, built from native sandstone and white oak timbers by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the early 1930s.
	users.midwestmail.com /nightlife/cdalerocks/treasures/04StateParks.html (1256 words)

	Wabash River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Clair's Defeat (1791) and the Battle of Tippecanoe (1811), were fought near the Wabash, and both have sometimes been called the "Battle of the Wabash".
		A 329 acre remnant of the old-growth forests that once bordered the Wabash can be found at Beall Woods State Park, near Mount Carmel, Illinois.
		The Wabash is the state river of Indiana and subject of the state song, "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away" by Paul Dresser.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wabash_River (399 words)

	Illinois Geology Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		And this is a typical Illinois river scene: midsummer along the Rock River, at Castle Rock State Park, in Ogle County.
		The park's canyons and cascades are an expression of tributary streams adjusting to the base level established by the nearby Illinois River.
		As a sad consequence, there are shafts dug under the park from a neighboring coal mine, and there are still oil pumps in the midst of the swamp habitat.
	raymondwiggers.homestead.com /Illinois_Geology_Gallery.html (4511 words)

	Forest:Conservation:Early Efforts
		In 1965, the state purchased a large tract of land containing old growth forest in eastern Illinois along the Wabash River near Mt. Carmel.
		Beall Woods State Park and Nature Preserve is one of the largest tracts of undisturbed
		During the 1970s and 1980s, the state purchased these large tracts of this land along the Cache River and formed the Cache River State Natural Area (popup window to site).
	www.museum.state.il.us /muslink/forest/htmls/con_early.html (518 words)

	NATURAL RESOURCES NEWSBITS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Fort Massac State Park serves as the base of operations for a one-day clean-up of Illinois' portion of the Ohio River bank.
		Volunteers from across the state are pulling on their river boots, hiking up their waders, grabbing their dipnets and venturing into the streams of Illinois to collect data for the Conservation 2000 program, EcoWatch.
		Beall Woods is located 6 miles south of Mt. Carmel near Keensburg.
	www.outdoorcentral.com /mc/pr/03/05/21a1.asp (2914 words)

	List of Illinois state parks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Illinois has over 54 state parks, along with many other wildlife areas and state forests.
		Edward R. Madigan State Fish and Wildlife Area
		Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area Kidd Lake State Natural Area
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Illinois_state_parks (110 words)

	LOWER WABASH RIVER RRA, SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS, USA
		Many of the trees have been harvested and the remaining forests in the area were considered remnants as early as 1876.
		Beall Woods Nature Preserve is the largest and best example of the original forests that occurred along the Wabash River; several state tree champions are present in this preserve.
		STATE AND FEDERAL LAND : Beall Woods State Park and Beall Woods Conservation Area are the only state or federal land which occurs in this RRA.
	www.inhs.uiuc.edu /cwe/rra/site24.html (430 words)

	bigeastern - site guide
		Prospects of preservation of the remaining 73 acres are enhanced by the cabin, because it serves as the landscape for the cabin.
		Note to Governor Daniels: the first state to recognize the implications of this issue and to establish a workable system for making health care a public function (socializing it, if you prefer) will be a magnet for industrial development, and a destination of choice for smart people.
		Warren Woods in southeastern Michigan is another fine example of old growth; this one developed in the beneficent climate on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan.
	www.bigeastern.com /bigeasternotes_archive.htm (19470 words)

	NewsFront
		PRSNA has the state's largest breeding populations of northern harriers, short-eared owls, barn owls and prairie chickens, all of which are state-endangered grassland birds.
		Speckman-Stelter Woods is the best example of the dry sand forest natural community with a white oak component within the Illinois River Section of the Illinois River and Mississippi River Sand Areas Natural Division.
		Though portions of the woods were selectively logged as recently as the 1980s, old-growth characteristics are still in place, and will become more evident with time and restoration management.
	www.lib.niu.edu /ipo/2000/oi000720.html (2843 words)

	Adventure Illinois! Southern Illinois Tourism Development Office
		The Section 8 Woods Boardwalk is handicapped accessible and passes through 10 tree species and a swamp alive with birds, alligator gar, amphibians and reptiles.
		The trail is marked with wooden diamonds painted white overlaid with a blue “i,” the symbol of the trail.
		Six trail heads for parking; the landmark Tunnel is 543 ft. long, and 21 picturesque trestles are further south.
	www.adventureillinois.com /hiking.htm (1561 words)

	NC State Park Scholarship Finalists 2002
		Jennifer will graduate from Myers Park High School, where she is student-body treasurer, trumpet-section leader and brass captain of the marching band, a member of the track team, president of the Advanced Spanish Club, and founder/vice president of the Cultural Diversity Club.
		Diana will graduate from Myers Park High School, where she is a member of the National Honor Society, attended North Carolina Governor's School in instrumental music, has been on the International Baccalaureate A/B Honor Roll for three years and is a member of the Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society.
		She attended the North Carolina Governor's School in natural science, is a state and local officer in the National Grange, was a member of the 2000 State Grange Youth Leadership Team, was a 2000 State Grange Youth Ambassador, and was a first-place winner in the National Grange Sign-A-Song competition.
	www.ncsu.edu /ncsu/univ_relations/2002fin.htm (10630 words)

	Illinois
		Dogs are not permitted on the trails in Beall Woods State Park.
		Ground fires and alcohol are strictly prohibited anywhere in the park.
		All park visitors are asked to do their part in safeguarding our environment by utilizing the available aluminum recycling containers.
	www.hikewithyourdog.com /States/Illinois.html (260 words)

	NewsFront
		This program has been a pilot with the Chicago Park District for the last two years, and the goal is to expand it to other urban areas in the state.
		The desire to honor Husar on the state level prompted the DNR and ICF to create a steering committee of his family, friends and associates to establish goals to honor him.
		The State of Illinois is acquiring 570 acres of land along the South Fork of the Kishwaukee River in DeKalb County through Gov. George H. Ryan's Open Land Trust Initiative.
	www.lib.niu.edu /ipo/2002/oi020320.html (2464 words)

	Southern Illinoisan - Special Sections
		The Section 8 Woods Boardwalk is handicapped accessible and passes through various tree species and a swamp alive with birds, alligator gar, amphibians and reptiles.
		The park is open year-around, with special events, picnic area, boating and fishing on the river and camping.
		Wooded areas of the park feature native wild orchids and other wild flowers.
	www.thesouthern.com /sp_sections/story.php?pub_number=012&s=9 (1442 words)

	Illinois Audubon Society: About IAS
		The Illinois Audubon Society was organized as an independent, state-wide, educational and scientific organization, incorporated April 10, 1897, by the State of Illinois.
		Like all of the early state Audubon Societies, IAS was formed to curtail the feather trade which was decimating colonies of herons, egrets, and terns.
		He had done research at Woods Hole, Massachusetts, and was one of the founders of the Wilson Ornithological Club.
	www.illinoisaudubon.org /about.html (1228 words)

	Illinois Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
		The park is the setting for such summertime events as the Blues Fest in June, the Taste of Chicago and Independence Day fireworks display in July, and the Jazz Fest in August.
		Directions: Grant Park is located at 500 South Columbus Drive, between the Loop and the lakefront.
		In the fall the foliage is beautiful,there are neat trails to hike,and a lake for fishing.Camping is restricted to class C campgrounds.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/North_America/United_States_of_America/Illinois/Things_To_Do-Illinois-R-8.html (1037 words)

	Public Act 91-0708 of the 91st General Assembly
		Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: ARTICLE 1 Section 1.
		322,000 HENNEPIN CANAL PARKWAY STATE PARK For rehabilitating aqueducts #3, #4 and #8................................
		The amount of $1,300,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary is appropriated from the Capital Development Fund to the Capital Development Board for the Board of Higher Education for the University of Illinois at Springfield for planning and beginning construction of a classroom and office building.
	www.ilga.gov /legislation/publicacts/pubact91/acts/91-0708.html (11687 words)

	EIU-BioSci Personnel/Goodrich.htm
		Goodrich, M. The pleasing fungus beetles (Coleoptera: Erotylidae) of Beall Woods State Park, Wabash County, Illinois.
		Presented at the 83rd Annual Meeting of the Illinois State Academy of Science, October 26-27, 1990.
		Presented at the 86th Annual Meeting of the Illinois State Academy of Science, October 15- 16, 1993.
	www.eiu.edu /~biology/personnel/goodrich.htm (2018 words)

	Chronic Wasting Disease
		New cases detected during and following last year’s deer hunting seasons in Illinois brought to 65 the total number of CWD cases found in the state since the first was discovered in Illinois deer in Boone County in November 2002.
		All of the CWD cases found in Illinois to date are from wild deer taken by hunters and wildlife personnel in Boone, DeKalb, McHenry and Winnebago counties in northern Illinois.
		All samples were taken from deer harvested by hunters throughout the state - and from deer taken by personnel from the IDNR, U.S. Department of Agriculture and local agencies in northern Illinois.
	www.cwd-info.org /index.php/fuseaction/news.detail/ID/5752230181ce09fc48f5d7cf30501c6a (626 words)

	Bootleg Hollow - Hunting, Fishing, Guns, Outdoors, Pets and Livestock - Illinois trout season to begin next month (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Marion County: Boston Pond at Stephen A. Forbes State Park.
		Stephenson County: Waddams Creek (Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park) Stephenson County: Yellow Creek in Krape Park, Freeport.
		Wabash County: Beall Woods Lake, Beall Woods State Park
	www.bootleghollow.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=67 (744 words)

	Woods Hole Field Center Publications, Outside Publications - Listed by Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Geologic Evolution of the United States Atlantic margin, 383 p, Poag, C.W. Geologic Evolution of the United States Atlantic margin, p.
		Geologic Evolution of the United States Atlantic margin, 87-123 p, Ward, L.W., Strickland, G.L., and Poag, C.W. Outline of Tertiary stratigraphy and depositional history of the U.S. Atlantic Coastal Plain.
		Gulf of Maine Scientific Workshop, Proceedings, Woods Hole, Mass., January 1991, 3 p., 2 figs,, Valentine, P.C., and Lough, R.G., 1991, Sedimentary environment and fisheries habitat of the northern edge, Georges Bank.
	woodshole.er.usgs.gov /bibliographies/whout_jour.html (13978 words)

	SB1777 91st General Assembly
		434,000 16 FORT MASSAC STATE PARK - MASSAC COUNTY 17 For reconstructing the fort....................
		322,000 21 HENNEPIN CANAL PARKWAY STATE PARK 22 For rehabilitating aqueducts 23 #3, #4 and #8................................
		155,000 6 NAUVOO STATE PARK - HANCOCK COUNTY 7 For renovating the Reinberger Museum...........
	www.ilga.gov /legislation/legisnet91/sbgroups/sb/910SB1777LV.html (11892 words)

	Hiking Illinois - Human Kinetics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		No matter what part of the state you want to explore or how easy or hard a trek you want, this handy book will lead you to the right trail.
		Author Susan Post is a professional naturalist and a native of Illinois who brings to life the history, terrain, flora, and fauna of each area.
		As she’s gone about her job, working on such projects as sampling streams for threatened and endangered plants and sampling soybean and horseradish fields for insect pests, Susan has crisscrossed Illinois and become well-acquainted with the natural areas of the state.
	www.humankinetics.com /products/showproduct.cfm?isbn=0880115688 (451 words)

	Eastern Woodlands Assignment
		One such place is Beall Woods (pronounced Bell) near Mt. Carmel, Illinois.
		Contact Beall Woods (or another old growth forest in this zone) and request information about their goals and activities.
		Draw a map on your worksheet of the state where this city is located.
	www.nps.gov /jeff/LewisClark2/Education/TheWestToday/EasternWoodlandsAssign.htm (671 words)

	Wildernet - Illinois State Parks
		Apple River Canyon State Park, 8763 E. Canyon Road, Apple River, Illinois, 61001, Phone: 815.745.3302
		- Illinois is the sixth most populated state in the nation with Chicago being its largest city.
		State Parks dot the landscape of prairies, glacial lakes, farmland and forests.
	areas.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=ILSP&CU_ID=1 (87 words)

	CCFPD - General Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The question would be whether or not the State should increase state sales tax by 2/10 of 1% to fund a program to preserve Illinois' open space.
		The prairie restoration on the Conservation Area, or Dowell tract, at Lake of the Woods is progressing.
		Barb states that every day is a learmng experience as she works with him to reconstruct the shop with its tools.
	www.ccfpd.org /staffma01.htm (4157 words)

	State of Illinois Home - IGNN (Illinois Government News Network)
		The The Health/Human Services News section provides access to all State of Illinois press releases that have been published relating to health and welfare for the people of Illinois, with issues ranging from prevention, to services, programs, and health announcements.
		The Governor’s Office, CDB and the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget reviewed all projects and gave authorization to precede based on priority.
		These projects were overseen by the Capital Development Board (CDB), which manages all state construction projects.
	www.illinois.gov /PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=19&RecNum=2356 (194 words)

	Outdoor Adventures
		Many forest preserves, nature centers and state parks have trails and paths.
		Many forest preserves and state parks also have bicycle paths.
		A directory of amusement and theme parks, zoos, and waterparks in the United States and Canada.
	www.lansing.lib.il.us /Web/outdoor.htm (1560 words)

	Our Business and Community Partners for Reality-Based Learning
		Beall Woods, off Route 1 South of Mt. Carmel, near Keensburg, IL, is designated a national landmark.
		Governed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources these woods are also known as the "University of Trees." Diverse species of trees, birds, mammals, fish, wildflower, and other wildlife can be found here.
		An ambitious project covering history, services, and staff, the site has come a long way since then, and now WGH added a new wing (May 2000 opening).
	www.d348.wabash.k12.il.us /rbl/partners/partners.html (1127 words)

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