Address: 3826 N. Taylor Road
Hanna City, IL 61536

Phone: 309-676-0998

Wildlife Prairie Park Membership

Join or Renew Today!

Your annual membership is a direct investment in your community. As a Park member, you are giving a commitment to strengthen a Central Illinois community gem that has impacted many lives for over 44 years. Wildlife Prairie Park is woven into the fabric of what makes Central Illinois a great place to be. We provide educational opportunities for children and adults, a place for families to explore, and a sanctuary for our native animals. Wildlife Prairie Park is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit. Because our Park receives no tax revenue or subsidies, we are dependent on the generosity of people like you.

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Membership Types

  • Individual Membership $55

    Unlimited FREE admission for person named on membership card - PLUS 2 one-time admission passes and 2 train tickets

  • Family Membership $95

    Unlimited FREE admission for two named adults and their children (ages 17 and under) - PLUS 4 one-time admission passes and 6 train tickets

  • Grandparent Membership $85

    Unlimited FREE admission for two named adults and their grandchildren (ages 17 and under) - PLUS 4 one-time admission passes and 6 train tickets

  • Member Plus 3 $95

    Unlimited FREE admission for person named on membership card and the opportunity to bring 3 guests each visit - PLUS 4 train tickets

  • Prairie Parent $200

    Looking for a membership that gives a little more to the Park? The Prairie Parent comes with all the benefits of a Family/Grandparent Membership - PLUS a fact sheet, photo, and stuffed animal of your choice

  • Keeper's Club $250

    Unlimited, free admission for two named adults, their children or grandchildren (ages 17 & under), and the opportunity to bring 4 guests each visit - PLUS 10 one-time admission passes and 16 train tickets

  • VIA (Very Important Angler) Membership $350

    NEW FOR 2023! Private access to all 7 professionally managed/stocked lakes - PLUS Family Membership access to all other Park activities - Click to learn more

  • Explorer's Club $500

    Unlimited FREE admission for two named adults, their children or grandchildren (ages 17 & under), and the opportunity to bring 4 guests each visit - PLUS 10 one-time admission passes, 16 train tickets, and a personal Park tour

All Memberships Include

  • Unlimited FREE admission to Wildlife Prairie Park
  • Early Park access for fishing during the summer months
  • Discounts on educational classes and programs, Park merchandise, concessions, & more!

New for 2023

Your Membership Helps...

  • Feed and provide much needed veterinary care for our 150+ animals at the park, like Jessie the barn owl, TR our black bear, or Mackenzie our grey wolf.
  • Make improvements such as new boat ramps, maintain ecological balance of our lands and lakes, and provide better environments for our animals.
  • Acquire new animals like our two-white bison, Lakota and Tatanka, and provide a comfortable retirement environment for our aging animals.
  • Reconstruct our Cougar Den to make it suitable for young cougars in 2023.

Bison Buddies Giving Society

To make an even greater difference to our Park and our community, please consider a Bison Buddies Giving Society membership. Contact us at (309) 676-0998 or email renglish@wildlifeprairie.org for more information.

Membership & Benefits

  • YANASI (Cherokee) $1,000

    Unlimited FREE admission and the opportunity to bring guests each visit - PLUS exclusive invitation to special events, lectures and program offerings; additional guest and train passes; FREE Bison Buddies branded t-shirt; and recognition on Park website digital donor wall

  • AYÁNÍ (Navajo) $2,500

    All the benefits of previous level - PLUS 2 FREE kayak rentals per year

  • BISHEE (Crow) $5,000

    All the benefits of previous levels - PLUS exclusive keeper experience and a complimentary campfire picnic for 10

  • TATONKA (Lakota) $10,000

    All the benefits of previous levels - PLUS invitation to a private behind the scenes tour of the Park and a complimentary 2 night stay in lodging

  • PIJAKI (Algonqin) $25,000

    All the benefits of previous levels - PLUS FREE kayak rentals all season; a private family fireplace dinner in the Log Room with Park leadership (animal experience included); and please contact us for more information on customizable benefits at this level!