Black Hawk State Historic Site

Black Hawk State Historic Site includes a unique 100-acre “designated nature preserve” consisting of an oak-hickory forest with numerous woodland flowers and bird species, including bald eagles. In the nature preserve are four miles of hiking trails.

Getting There & Details

Hours
Mar.-Oct.: Daily: 9am-12pm, 1pm-5pmNov.-Feb.: Daily: 9am-12pm, 1pm-4pmClosed major holidays.
Address
1510 46th Ave.
Phone
309-788-0177
Map
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