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Elizabeth Lake Nature Preserve - Into the Wild |
 | | Elizabeth Lake Nature Preserve is a diverse wetland jackpot composed of graminoid bog, calcareous floating mat, graminoid fen, marsh, pond, lake, low gradient creek, sedge meadow, and dry-mesic savanna. |
| | Located in the northeastern morainal section of Illinois, Elizabeth Lake is a kettle lake — formed from a leftover chunk of melting glacier. |
| | Elizabeth Lake is considered to be the highest quality lake in McHenry County (and one of the highest in Illinois). |
| chicagowildernessmag.org /issues/spring1999/IWelizabethlake.html (368 words) |
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