The Fen is open to the public every day of the year. It is accessed through the Bluff City Cemetery, so please make sure to be out before the cemetery closes and locks it’s gate. Closing times are posted at the main entrance of the cemetery and at the Fen parking lot.
- Summer Hours: April through October, 7:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
- Winter Hours: November through March, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Bluff Spring Fen is located in the southeast corner of Elgin. To get to the Fen, take US Highway 20 or State Route 25 to the southeast side of Elgin. Turn onto Bluff City Boulevard, which runs parallel to Route 20 on the south side, and head for the main entrance of the Bluff City Cemetery (east of Rt. 25). Enter the cemetery, and follow the curving road to the small Fen parking lot with the split rail fence. Click here for a Google Map.