General
- Admission: Free, donations appreciated
- Directions: Exit I-90 north of Rockford exits at Rockton Rd. Go west toward the town of Rockton; turn right (north) on IL 251 to Prairie Hill Rd.; turn left (west) on Prairie Hill to Bluff Rd.; turn left (south) on Bluff Rd. to Yale Bridge Rd.; turn right (west) on Yale Bridge to Hauley Rd.; right (north) on Hauley 0.5 mile to Haas Rd.; left (west) on Haas to end. From the south and east: go west on US 20 Bypass to Meridian Rd; north on Meridian until it ends at Shirland Rd.; west on Shirland Rd. to Boswell Rd.; north on Boswell to Yale Bridge Rd.; west on Yale Bridge to Hauley Rd.; north on Hauley to Hass Rd.; west on Hass to its end at Colored Sands Forest Preserve.
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Hours:
March-May, September-November
Friday 4:00pm-7:00pm
Saturday 8:00am-4:00pm
Sundays 8:00am-10:00am
Attraction Amenities
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Handicap Accessibility:
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Parking - Free:
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Picnic Area:
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Public Restroom:
Food/Beverage
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Alcohol Prohibited:
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Food NOT Available:
Rates & Reservations
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Admission Free:
Recreation
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Hiking Trail:
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