Laura and Skinny Schlesselman Wildlife Area

Schlesselman

Once know as the "ballast pit", this 13-acre wildlife area.   It is a wetland habitat and often travelers will see waterfowl and wading birds using the marsh.  The area also protects native prairie remnants found between the railroad and highway.

A park map can be found here



Location

Is located 1 mile west of Ladora, right off Highway 6.