This historic area, birthplace of the Sauk warrior Black Hawk, preserves the legacy of the Sauk nation. The 150-foot bluff overlooks the Rock River, setting the stage for picturesque trails and an exploration of Native American history. Discover the captivating landscape that played a pivotal role in the Black Hawk War.

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Elevation 200 m

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Location: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States

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