Dale Bowman Share LEWISTOWN, Ill.--Six American white pelicans flew low over Route 97 as I barreled north out of Havana toward Thompson Lake at Emiquon Preserve. They were so close it struck me ...

From a new observation deck overlooking Thompson Lake at the Emiquon Preserve in Fulton County, Jason Beverlin gazed back further in time. "Eleven, twelve thousand years ago this was the ...

The Emiquon Preserve near Havana is in its 20th ... would go up and down the river and they would also come into Thompson Lake and Flag Lake. So we have a really good idea what was here a century ...

On the east side of Illinois Route 78, Thompson Lake stretched to the horizon ... complete on the new visitors' observation area at Emiquon Preserve that includes a boardwalk, observation areas ...

As water fills Thompson Lake and wildlife returns to the Emiquon ... areas on the river for fish and wildlife. The 7,100-acre Emiquon Preserve was a large farming operation before the conservancy ...

As water fills Thompson Lake and wildlife returns to the Emiquon ... areas on the river for fish and wildlife. The 7,100-acre Emiquon Preserve was a large farming operation before the conservancy ...