Haehnle Sanctuary — Attraction in Leoni Township

Wished the trail had other options for a longer route, but overall a very nice little walk out in nature. Absolutely beautiful flora, and I love how they marked some of the trees so people can learn what types they are. The trail is pretty well maintained, but definitely very buggy (no big surprise since it's surrounded by wetlands) on hot, muggy days - so make sure to spray yourself...

I enjoy walking my dog here. The pathways are mowed or otherwise crushed down grass so it can be very uneven footing with lots of tripfalls, muddy parts, and burrs along the edges, but honestly sometimes that makes for the best adventures! I LIKE that this place is all natural. It is primarily a bird watching reserve after all, and keeping it natural is what's best for...

Special preserve. Lacks restrooms or othe amenities. But there are beautiful hiking trails with scenic views and water views. Volunteers are actively managing for wildlife. This makes for an even more enjoyable visitor experience because of the lack of invasive species and native prairie and open...