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Browse the destinations collected under Uncategorized in Illinois so you can compare the strongest park guides and stops in one place.
Devil's Island Wildlife Management Area is located on the unprotected side of the Mississippi River Levee is subject to seasonal flooding. When the river is low enough foot traffic is permitted and at other times access is by way of boat only from Cape Girardeau, MO, at Thebes, IL and Grant Tower II. Hunters need to be aware that there are private homes juxtaposed to the area and abide by the boundaries as well as other regulations.
Henderson County Conservation Area in Illinois, about 20 miles southwest of Monmouth, is situated on 87 acres. The conservation area includes Gladstone Lake which is 27 acres with a mile and a half of shoreline. At a maximum depth of 25 feet, the lake provides excellent recreational opportunities. Boating, camping, fishing, and picnicking are among the most popular activities at the refuge. If visiting with a large group, there are some regulations regarding reservations and supervision of youth. Pets are welcome on the preserve so long as they are leashed.
