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Swimming Holes in Illinois

Browse the destinations collected under Swimming Holes in Illinois so you can compare the strongest park guides and stops in one place.

Bell Smith Springs

This might be one of the most popular places to go swimming in the entire state of Illinois!

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Bork Falls

Escape the heat (and the crowds) with a visit to this beautiful waterfall in the Ferne Cliff State Park.

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Fish Lake Beach

Spend the day soaking in the sun and splashing around in the water during your visit to this fun, family-friendly beach in Volo.

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Kinkaid Lake Spillway

This swimming hole is one of Illinois best kept secrets and finding it around the massive 2,750-acre lake is almost impossible unless you know exactly where to look.

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Rend Lake

As one of southern Illinois premier outdoor destinations, this lake has tons of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve

This stunning 2,492-acre forest is a beautiful area known for its lush foliage, cascading waterfalls, and extensive trail system.

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