


Shallow marshes, cattails and open water at Sprig Slough offer classic wetland scenes and abundant birdlife—ideal for sunrise reflections, migratory waterfowl and intimate marsh details. Visit at golden hour or overcast mornings for even light; spring and fall migrations bring the most activity. Site is reached from Prairie Township via short trails; parking is limited and no special permits are usually required. Expect muddy boots and insects—wear waterproof footwear and insect repellent.



Shallow marshes, cattails and open water at Sprig Slough offer classic wetland scenes and abundant birdlife—ideal for sunrise reflections, migratory waterfowl and intimate marsh details. Visit at golden hour or overcast mornings for even light; spring and fall migrations bring the most activity. Site is reached from Prairie Township via short trails; parking is limited and no special permits are usually required. Expect muddy boots and insects—wear waterproof footwear and insect repellent.