Spy on a forest preserve in Illinois that will let you live stream wild bison that roam its lands. You can follow an actual family of bison as they live out their days on the prairie. Scroll on for more details.

Between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. each day, you can track a small yet important herd of bison that live at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie in northeast Illinois, just outside of Chicago.

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The footage is provided by EarthCam in coordination with the U.S. Forest Service. The bison are part of a 20-year experiment that aims to restore a portion of the state to its original environment.

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In total, there are 18,500 acres of tallgrass prairie to explore at this restored national area yet still only one percent of the land in Illinois, which is known as the Prairie State, is made up of this sort of environment.

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Visitors get to go back in time when they visit this place and can do so from home when they live stream wild bison who call this place home.

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Glimpses of Midewim National Tallgrass Prairie will show you what the land in Illinois looked like when explorers and settlers first made their way to the state.

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This world of tallgrass and bison represents the ecosystems and environments that Native Americans in the Midwest would have known.

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Watch for minutes or hours as these bison roam the wide-open grassy plains the way they were meant to in the beautiful Midwest.

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Click here to get more details about the live stream wild bison experience and Midewin National Tallgrass Praire.

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Click here to view the live stream.

For more like this, check out eight reasons why Illinois is the Prairie State.

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Address: Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, IL-53, Wilmington, IL 60481, USA