Chautauqua Bottoms

Chautauqua Bottoms is a nature reserve in Jackson, Illinois. Chautauqua Bottoms is situated nearby to the hamlet Lake Shore Drive Area, as well as near Boskydell.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carbondale station and Morris Library.

Carbondale station

Railway station

Photo: Augiejv, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Carbondale Station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. The southern terminus of Amtrak's Illini and Saluki routes, it is also served by the City of New Orleans.

Morris Library

Library

Morris Library is the main academic library on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, in Carbondale, Illinois. Named for Delyte W. Morris who served as President of Southern Illinois University from 1948 to 1970, the library holds more than 5 million volumes, 63,000 current periodicals and serials, and over 3.6 million microform units.

Banterra Center

Stadium

Photo: JosephRoberto, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Banterra Center is an 8,284-seat multi-purpose arena, on the campus of Southern Illinois University, in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Construction on the arena began in the spring of 1962 and took nearly two years to complete.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carbondale.

Carbondale

Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.

Carbondale is a small city of about 25,000 in Southern about 14 miles east of the Mississippi River at roughly the southern edge of the plains, and the northern limit of the Shawnee hills.

Chautauqua Bottoms

Opening hours: dawn—dusk
Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Jackson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.7195° or 37° 43′ 10″ north

Longitude

-89.2462° or 89° 14′ 46″ west

Operator

Green Earth, Inc

Open location code

869GPQ93+QG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 579038116

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Satellite Map

Discover Chautauqua Bottoms from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lake Shore Drive Area and Boskydell.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Freeman Street Trailhead and Carbondale Park District Soccer Fields.

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