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Shades

The beautiful and peaceful Shade State Park is located southwest of Crawfordsville.

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Nearby Parks Around Shades

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Shades

Explore nearby points of interest around Shades to build stop-level options beyond this park's top picks.

26.9 mi away

Forest Glen River Ridge Trail

Ideal for both day trips and overnight hikes, this 11-mile trail is suitable for all different levels of hikers.

38.3 mi away

Clear Lake Trail

Kickapoo State Park has plenty to offer in terms of outdoor activities.

53.1 mi away

Lincoln Trail State Park

Lincoln Trail State Park is located in Clark County, Illinois, and is situated on 1,023 acres of land.

53.5 mi away

Walnut Point State Park

The woods, water, and wildlife provide a large variety of activity for nature lovers at the 671-acre Walnut Point State Park.

62.2 mi away

Morrow Plots

Established in 1876, this cornfield is the oldest experimental field in the country.

68.0 mi away

Fox Ridge State Park

Fox Ridge State Park is a 2,064-acre park that has rolling bluffs that are an obvious contrast to the typical prairie land structure of Illinois.