Published November 8, 2023 | Updated July 10, 2026 The wetlands that make up the unique inner-city sanctuary known as Heron Haven were nearly wiped out and replaced with a large apartment complex. Located north and east of 120th and West Maple Road, preservationists put up a fight to protect the last oxbow wetland inside … Continue reading History of Heron Haven: Wetlands, Volunteers and an Inner-City Sanctuary