Nature at the Confluence

Location: 306 Dickop Street, South Beloit, IL​ 61080
Style: Urban environmental center blending natural landscapes with educational facilities​
Best For: Outdoor scenes, nature documentaries, educational program scenes, community event settings, environmental conservation projects​
Website: https://natureattheconfluence.com/

Diverse Natural Landscapes
Situated on nearly 100 acres surrounded by the Rock River, Turtle Creek, and Kelly Creek, offering scenic beauty during every season. ​

Restored Prairie and Gardens
Features a 5-acre prairie restoration, learning gardens, and pollinator gardens, providing vibrant backdrops for outdoor scenes. 

Trail Network
Offers approximately two miles of trails suitable for walking, hiking, and exploration scenes. 

Learning Center
A 2,200-square-foot indoor Nature Learning Center and a 1,500-square-foot Outdoor Learning Center equipped for educational programs and workshops. ​

Historical Significance
Located on ancestral Ho-Chunk land, formerly the site of the Turtle Village, the area holds cultural and historical importance.

Community Engagement
Hosts various programs throughout the year for all ages and interests, reflecting a strong community connection.

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