Now open for the 2023 season!
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Rentals available 7 days a week starting at 8:30am
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Private Tours available 7 days a week at 8:30am or 9am
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Public Tours available 7 days a week 1pm
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Sunset Tours available Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
(6pm-8pm in June and July)
Cache River Wetlands Center
www.friendsofthecache.org/wetlands-center
618-657-2064
This 7,000 square-foot facility, owned and operated by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, offers a variety of interpretive exhibits and information about the natural and cultural history of the Cache River Wetlands. An award winning 12-minute orientation film, “The Enduring Cache,” provides an excellent introduction to the region’s flora and fauna, as well as its fascinating human history. The center hosts a variety of educational programs throughout the year, and includes a wildlife viewing area and walking trails featuring both wetland and prairie communities.
Hours of operation:
Wednesday through Sunday 9am-4pm.
Center For Lost Arts
https://www.centerforlostarts.org/
The Center For Lost Arts includes several buildings used for overnight retreats, yoga, meditation and workshops. All guests and participants have access to 20 plus acres of property with native trees and gardens, wandering trails and a beautiful pond. Yoga classes are offered during the week from April to November.