Marion

Points of Interest:

• Hike over hills and hollows more reminiscent of the Ozarks than the prairie plains just to the west.
• Look for a wide variety of spring wildflowers.
• Cast your line into the North River for sunfish and channel catfish.

Natural Features Description:

One of the first Conservation Department natural areas designated (1971), this area features forests on north facing slopes with many spring wildflowers including bellwort, trout lily, wild ginger, bloodroot, wild geranium and white baneberry.