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State ParkAdeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park
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You can find six miles of Lake Michigan shoreline stretching across dunes, wetlands, and oak savannas. It is a solid spo…
State ParkAlbany Mounds State Historic Site
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You can hike through 205 acres of woodland to find ancient earthworks built by prehistoric peoples near the Mississippi …
State ParkApple River Canyon State Park
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You can hike through a deep, eight-mile canyon carved out by the Apple River. It is a solid spot for seeing rare plants …
State ParkArgyle Lake State Park
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Argyle Lake features 1,700 acres of wooded terrain centered around a 93-acre lake. You can spend your time navigating fi…
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Red Hills State Park
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Red Hills spans 967 acres in Lawrence County with year-round boating, fishing, hiking, and winter sports. The park inclu…
Rock Cut State Park
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Rock Cut State Park is a state park of the U.S. state of Illinois.
Rock Island Trail State Park
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Rock Island Trail may refer to:
Sainte Geneviève National Historical Park
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Ste. Geneviève features preserved French colonial architecture and the wide stretches of Le Grand Champ, the fertile far…
Sand Ridge State Forest
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At 7,200 acres, this is Illinois' largest state forest. Located on a low bluff overlooking the Illinois River in norther…
Shabbona Lake State Park
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Shabbona Lake State Park centers on a man-made lake created in 1975 by damming Indian Creek, covering 1,550 acres in DeK…
Shelbyville State Fish and Wildlife Area
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Shelbyville State Fish and Wildlife Area is a state park in Illinois.
Sielbeck Forest State Natural Area
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Sielbeck Forest State Natural Area is a state park in Illinois.
Siloam Springs State Park
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An Illinois state park on 3,323 acres spanning Adams and Brown counties.
Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area
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Silver Springs on 1,350 acres in Kendall County features two artificial lakes, native prairie restoration, and the Fox R…
Snakeden Hollow State Fish and Wildlife Area
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Snakeden Hollow State Fish and Wildlife Area spans 2,500 acres in Knox County, Illinois with 125 water impoundments form…
South Shore State Park
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South Shore State Park is an Illinois state park covering 26,000 acres on the shoreline of Carlyle Lake, the state's lar…
Spitler Woods State Natural Area
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A 202.5-acre nature preserve near Mount Zion, Illinois, with an old-growth forest of white oak and hickory.
Spring Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
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A 2,032-acre fish and wildlife area in Tazewell County, Illinois.
City / TownSpringfield
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Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument
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This site marks the ground where a 1908 race riot devastated Springfield's Black community and ultimately triggered the …
Starved Rock State Park
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Starved Rock State Park spans 2,630 acres of canyons southeast of Utica along the Illinois River. With over two million …
Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area
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Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area spans 3,103 acres in Marion County, Illinois.
Trail of Tears State Forest
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Trail of Tears State Forest is a 5,114-acre conservation area in Union County, Illinois.
Tunnel Hill State Trail
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Tunnel Hill State Trail is a bicycle trail running from Eldorado to Karnak, Illinois along the former bed of the Cairo a…
Turkey Bluffs State Fish and Wildlife Area
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Turkey Bluffs State Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park spanning 2,264 acres in Randolph County.
Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site
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You can walk the grounds of White Haven, the farmhouse where Grant lived and met his wife before the Civil War. It is a …
Union County State Fish and Wildlife Area
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Union County State Fish and Wildlife Area spans 6,202 acres in Illinois with extensive Clear Creek wetlands managed for …
Volo Bog State Natural Area
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Volo Bog preserves Illinois's only remaining open-water quaking bog, a site so rare it earned National Natural Landmark …
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