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Illini State Park
Illini State Park located near Marseilles, Illinois, was dedicated in 1935. Landscaped with elm, cottonwood, ash, oak, walnut, and maple trees, the park provides plenty of shade for picnics and trail walkers.
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Illini State Park Details
Illini State Park located near Marseilles, Illinois, was dedicated in 1935. Landscaped with elm, cottonwood, ash, oak, walnut, and maple trees, the park provides plenty of shade for picnics and trail walkers. Photography is also a popular park activity with an abundance of wildlife waiting to be captured on film. Hunting and fishing are allowed in-season with proper permits and some guidelines, and geocaching is a big weekend activity in the park. During the winter, sledding hills and a skating pond make the park a favorite destination for kids. A variety of camping sites are available with a varying range of amenities as well.
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