Cedarburg Bog
Cedarburg Bog is a bog located in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin owned by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.[1] It is the largest intact wetland complex in southeastern Wisconsin.[2] The bog is a refuge and habitat for several species of plantlife and wildlife.[3] It was designated a Wisconsin State Natural Area in 1952 and a National Natural Landmark in 1973. Additionally, it is part of the National Experimental Ecological Reserve Network.[4]
| Cedarburg Bog | |
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  Map of Wisconsin | |
| Location | Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 43°23′14″N 88°00′27″W |
| Area | 2,200 acres (890 ha) |
| Designated | 1973 |
Photos
Trailhead information boards
Lake at the end of the trail
Pier on the lake
References
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- "Cedarburg Bog (No. 2)". Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
- "Name: Cedarburg Bog". National Audubon Society. Archived from the original on 2012-07-23. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
- "Cedarburg Bog". National Park Service. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
- "Cedarburg Bog". University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
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