Discover the breathtaking beauty and unforgettable adventures that await in Illinois state parks. Lee Mandrell and Dee Dee Niederhouse-Mandrell highlight the incredible diversity and natural beauty of the landscapes, flora, and fauna of the state. Marvel at the unique rock formations and 55 foot opening at Cave-In-Rock State Park, or leave the land behind to explore the waterways at Chain O’ Lakes State Park. Step into history at Fort Massac State Park, or sit back and enjoy a striking sunset over the cypress grove at Eldon Hazlet State Park, Illinois’ largest campground. Just in time for the state bicentennial, Illinois State Parks brings together more than 130 gorgeous full-color photographs highlighting some of the most beautiful and popular state parks in Illinois.
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NORTHWEST REGION
Starved Rock State Park
Matthiessen State Park
Mississippi Palisades State Park
Buffalo Rock State Park
Delabar State Park
NORTHEAST REGION
Chain O’ Lakes State Park
Kankakee River State Park
Channahon State Park
Adekine Jay Geo – Karis Illinois Beach
Moraine Hills State Park
EAST CENTRAL REGION
Kickapoo State Park
Lincoln Trail State Park
Lincoln Trail Homestead
Weldon Springs State Park
Fox Ridge State Park
WEST CENTRAL REGION
Horseshoe Lake State Park
Sangchris Lake State Park
Eldon Hazlet
South Shore State Park
Pere Marquette State Park
SOUTHERN REGION
Fort Massac State Park
Cave In Rock State Park
Stephen A Forbes
Giant City State Park
Fern Clyff State Park
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Lee Mandrell and Dee Dee Niederhouse-Mandrell are the authors of The Great Smoky Mountains: A Visual Journey, Illinois Across the Land, and Indiana Across the Land.