Funks Grove is a historic unincorporated community on U.S. Route 66 in McLean County, Illinois, United States, southwest of Bloomington. The grove for which the settlement is named, Funk's Grove, is a
Prairies are ecosystems considered part of the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biome by ecologists, based on similar temperate climates, moderate rainfall, and a composition of grasses,
Funks Grove, Illinois
…for which the settlement is named, Funk's Grove, is a National Natural Landmark, which in turn is named for early settler Isaac Funk. Illinois's Grand Prairie is spotted with groves, small patches of land where local terrain conditions discouraged prairie fires and allow trees to reach maturity. One of these…
Tallgrass prairie flora (Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie)
Prairie grasses
Wheatfield intersection in the Southern Saskatchewan prairies, Canada
The Prairie Homestead, Milepost 213 on I-29, South Dakota (May 2010)