Anderson Lake Conservation Area

The Anderson Lake Conservation Area is a nature preserve located in Astoria, Illinois. The area is managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and is open to the public for recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, and bird watching. The area consists of a lake, wetlands, and woodlands, and is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, beaver, and waterfowl. The lake is stocked with largemouth bass, bluegill, and catfish, and is a popular spot for anglers. The area also features a picnic area, a boat launch, and a nature trail.