World Shooting and Recreational Complex State Park in Illinois State

World Shooting and Recreational Complex State Park

The World Shooting and Recreational Complex is a unique spot on the state of Illinois.

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World Shooting and Recreational Complex State Park Details

The World Shooting and Recreational Complex is a unique spot on the state of Illinois. Whether you want to host an event or are more interested in walk-up shooting, sportsmen flock to the 1,600-acre, scenic complex located in southern Illinois. Visitors can enjoy the local restaurants and small shops of the St. Louis area, which is less than 50 miles away, or stay close and explore the small city of Sparta, where the 1967 film In the Heat of the Night was filmed.

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