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O'Fallon, Missouri
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During World War II, the land was used by the Weldon Spring Ordnance Works to produce TNT and DNT for the war effort.
The area is home to over 200 species of birds, making it a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.
This vast expanse includes forests, grasslands, and wetlands, providing a rich habitat for various species.
The area features several lakes and ponds stocked with fish like bass, catfish, and bluegill, ideal for recreational fishing.
The visitor center offers insights into the area's natural history and conservation efforts, enhancing the educational experience for visitors.
There are numerous trails of varying lengths and difficulties, allowing visitors to explore the diverse landscapes and ecosystems.
August A. Busch, after whom the conservation area is named, was a key figure in the Anheuser-Busch brewing company.
