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Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge
Havana, Illinois 62644Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge was established December 29, 1993 with the purchase of its first 284 acres. About 2,200 acres have been acquired to date. The refuge is being assembled to protect, r ...
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Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge
Havana, Illinois 62644Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1936 by Executive Order 7524, which authorized the purchase of lands owned by the defunct Chautauqua Drainage and Levee District. The refuge exte ...
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Illinois Valley Striders
Peoria, Illinois 61606Filed Under: Running
Since it's founding in 1973, the Illinois Valley Striders has grown to become one of the premiere membership groups in downstate Illinois. With over 700 members, IVS hosts more than one hundred events ...
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Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
Lockport, Illinois 60441Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The Illinois & Michigan Canal, completed in 1848, connected the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River watershed along a longstanding Indian portage route. The 97-mile canal extended from the Chicago Ri ...
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Ohio River Scenic Route - Illinois
Golconda, Illinois 62938Filed Under: Camping, Cultural
This scenic byway travels along the Ohio River through the southern area of Illinois, near Golconda, Metropolis and Cairo. Directions ---------- References and External Links ------------ ...
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Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge
Meredosia, IllinoisFiled Under: Fishing, Hiking, Paddling
Meredosia National Wildlife Refuge is located along the east side of the Illinois River in Cass and Morgan counties, about 50 miles west of Springfield, IL. It is positioned in the upper end of the Al ...
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Illinois Gulch to Boreas Pass Trailhead
Breckenridge, Colorado 80424Filed Under: Cycling, Hiking, Running
Run east up the Boreas Pass road for 1/4 mile to the rotary locomotive, and cut through the parking lot south to the beginning of the Rodeo Trail on a little bridge that crosses the creek. Turn left ...
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Rivers Project (Riverlands) - Lower Illinois River
West Alton, Missouri 63386Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The Rivers Project is responsible for the operation and maintenance of five dams and seven locks, 300 miles of dikes and revetment and 110,000 acres of public lands and waters for the authorized purpo ...
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McNaughton Park 30M
Pekin, IllinoisApril 16, 2005, Filed Under: Running
You will be following the Potowatami Trail in McNaughton Park. The 50 mile course will consist of five, ten mile loops. The loop is dirt trails, open fields, hills, and more hills. The course will ...
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Tunnel Hill State Trail
Harrisburg, Illinois 62946Filed Under: Running
The Tunnel Hill State Trail was once a railroad which is now gone.The old railroad is now a well packed fine gravel trail for runners and bicyclists. The trail stretches 42 miles from Harrisburg to Ka ...
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