Big Creek
Saylorville Lake is a 20-minute drive from Des Moines and Big Creek State Park is an ideal location for families to enjoy outdoor recreation and picnicking.
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151.0 mi away
Nauvoo State Park
Nauvoo State Park is a quaint 148 acres on the banks of the Mississippi River, in the south edge of Nauvoo along Illinois Route 96.
156.8 mi away
Delabar State Park
Delabar State Park which is named in honor of two brothers Roy and Jack Delabar is located on the Mississippi River.
166.1 mi away
Rock Island Arsenal
This 946-acre island on the Mississippi River is the largest government-owned weapons manufacturing arsenal in the country, producing military-grade tanks, grenade launchers, and artillery for over 140 years.
179.7 mi away
Argyle Lake State Park
Argyle Lake State Park is filled with recreational activities for those who enjoy camping, hiking or picnicking ensconced within a lush and beautiful natural setting.
183.9 mi away
Lincoln Highway
The Illinois section of the country is first transcontinental highway may only be 178 miles out of the entire 3,142-mile journey; however, it is packed with tons of beautiful sights, historic attractions, and charming riverfront villages.
185.3 mi away
Mississippi Palisades State Park
Established in 1972 and located in Carroll County, Illinois, just north of the town of Savanna Mississippi Palisades State Park is situated on 2,500 acres highlighted by large, stunning cliffs along the Mississippi River.
