Black Hawk State Historic Site
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Museum in Rock Island, Illinois
The Black Hawk State Historic Site, in Rock Island, Illinois, is adjacent to the historic site of the village of Saukenuk, the home of a band of Native Americans of the Sauk nation. It includes the John Hauberg Museum of Native American Life.
Address: Park Office & Maintenance Shop, 1510 46th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4 PM
Phone: (309) 788-0177
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The state park is located on a 150 feet (50 m) bluff overlooking the Rock River in western Illinois. It is most famous for being the birthplace of the Sauk ...
The site includes a unique 100-acre “designated nature preserve,” consisting of an oak-hickory forest with numerous woodland flowers and bird species, including ...
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Great piece of IL natural heritage, museum is top notch, important history of the Sauk tribe. Beautiful rolling woodland along the Rock River.
Wonderful for families, friends for outdoor recreation. This wooded, steeply rolling 208-acre tract, borders the Rock River in the city of Rock Island.
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1.2K likes. . 1.4K followers. 213 acre park in Rock Island managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. . Follow. . Posts.
Pause a moment and picture a forest in the middle of the city -- an urban paradise. Hiking trails that wind deep into the woods, up rugged hills, ...