Pana Illinois Photos: Retro Electronics and Audio Lab

Pana, Illinois Photos, July 2006
by John Southwell, Retro Electronics and Audio Lab, Midland, TX. 1/21/07

These photos were taken on a trip to Pana in July, 2006. Click on the photo for an extra-large view. More information to come!

Anderson Prairie biological research area

Anderson Prairie Biology Research Observation Area
Native prairie and biological research , as well as nature trails
are pursued here. Anderson Prairie is associated with Pana High School
overseen by Biology Instructor Dave Nance.http://www.andersonprairie.org/

Anderson Prairie Native Grasses of Illinois

Butterfly house at Anderson Prairie, Pana, Illinois

Butterfly House at Anderson Prairie in Pana Illinois

Dave Nance with Butterfly net. Dave is the Biology Instructor

Bridge over the lagoon at Kitchell Park, Pana, Illinois

Bridge over the lagoon in Kitchell Park

Chautauqua pavilion and WW1 Cannon, Pana, Illinois

The Newly restored Chautauqua Pavillion and WW1 Cannon. The Chautauqua was an event featuring lecturers, musical performances and other entertainment with an edifying theme. Named after Lake Chautauqua in New York, the Chautauqua was most popular in the Midwest in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Here is a web page on Chautauqua.