Great Rivers Land Trust Organization

Recently a North Carolina group visited the area to learn about the underground railroad. Check out this link.

Students tour Rocky Fork Church, area GODFREY — A group of young people who have been bicycling along the Mississippi River stopped Friday in Godfrey to visit Rocky Fork Church and other historic sites in the vicinity, including a community that started as a stop on the Underground Railroad.

FLOOD 2013

"The Palisades Preserve: A Partnership in Conservancy In Southwestern Illinois"
by the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center

The Palisades Preserve: A Partnership in Conservancy In Southwestern Illinois The Palisades Preserve encompasses more than 430 acres of bluff property located on the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Byway. Described as one of the bes...

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