***About Mississippi Palisades State Park:

*** Located near the confluence of the Mississippi and Apple rivers in northwestern Illinois, Mississippi Palisades State Park is renowned for its unique geological features and ecological diversity. The park spans over 2,500 acres and is celebrated for its steep cliffs, deep ravines, native wildlife, and more than 15 miles of hiking trails that offer scenic overlooks and access to historic Native American sites. The palisades themselves are a dramatic series of cliff formations that have been shaped by geological forces over millions of years, offering spectacular views and serving as a critical habitat for various bird species, including several birds of prey.

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