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Featured Galleries: Celebrating 60 Years of the Schulenberg Prairie

2022 marks the 60th anniversary of the Schulenberg Prairie, a restored tallgrass prairie, located on West Side of The Morton Arboretum. Explore this gallery to learn about the development of the prairie and view stunning images of this beautiful landscape.

Coneflowers in Front of an Oak Tree
Aster at sunset
Willoway Brook in Schulenberg Prairie
First Year's Planting in Sand Barren
First Year's Prairie Planting
Ray Schulenberg Watering Prairie Seedlings
Marking Land for Transplanting
Two men planting seedlings in the prairie from board
New Prairie Plants
Sand Barren (left) and Direct Seeded Area (right)
Ray Schulenberg Weeding
Draba reptans
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Pat Armstrong in Schulenberg Prairie
Pat Armstrong teaching a class in Schulenberg Prairie
Prairie Poetry: Visions of the Past
Volunteers at work in the prairie, laying stones for path
Doug Monroe and Kurt Wolbrink performing a Prescribed Burn
Prairie Restoration Project sign at old prairie
Ray Schulenberg with prairie sign in the Schulenberg Prairie
The Schulenberg Prairie: A Benchmark in Ecological Restoration
Kim Allen monitoring soil moisture in Schulenberg Prairie
Dilip Das teaching S.T.A.R.T. class in Schulenberg Prairie
Adult Education, On the Prairie with Author Cindy Crosby
Schulenberg Prairie, wildflowers
Purple Prairie Clover and Prairie Coreopsis
Double Rainbow over the Schulenberg Prairie
Red-winged blackbird perched on Angelica atropurpurea L. (great angelica) in Schulenberg Prairie
Schulenberg Prairie Visitor Center
Rudbeckia on Trail, Habitat
Thalictrum dasycarpum (Purple Meadow Rue), infructescence
Meadow Parsnip, Flowers
Spiderwort and Compass Plant in the Schulenberg Prairie
Thirty Years of Prairie Reconstruction

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