OPEN TODAY: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Pioneer Homestead

The Pioneer Homestead is home to animals that would be found in Illinois when the pioneers inhabited the land. Visit the Pioneer Log Cabin, Graham Chapel Schoolhouse and the Kim St John butterfly habitat as well.

American Badger

American Badger

Taxidea taxus

Domestic Goat

Domestic Goat

Capra hircus

Domestic Pig

Domestic Pig

Sus scrofa domesticus

Donkey

Donkey

Equus asinus

Eastern Fox Squirrel

Sciurus niger

Groundhog

Groundhog

Marmota monax

Hinny

Hinny

Equus asinus x Equus caballus

North American Porcupine

North American Porcupine

Erethizon dorsatum

Raccoon

Raccoon

Procyon lotor

Rock Pigeon

Rock Pigeon

Columba livia