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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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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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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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The Mixer
Lockport, Illinois 60441Filed Under: Running
The I & M Canal path can be very beautiful to run. The best place to run it is through Lockport, IL. In Lockport, there is a park named Delwood Park. There is a very gruelingly huge hill to run and ...
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Old Canal Days 5k Race - Fitness Walk and Youth Mile
Lockport, Illinois 60441June 17, 2006, Filed Under: Running
The 31st Annual Old Canal Days 5k is mostly flat terrain with a few hills on paved roads, crushed stone and paved trails, through scenic Dellwood Park. Accurately marked and measured. Mile splits, p ...
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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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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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Rock Island Trail
Peoria, Illinois 61643Filed Under: Running
A former railway corridor, this 26-mile hiking and biking trail offers natural and architectural attractions reminiscent of the early 1900s. Shrouded in a tree-canopied corridor, the trail runs along ...
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Lakefront Path
Chicago, Illinois 60614Filed Under: Running
An 18-mile paved jogging/biking path snakes around Lake Michigan, providing runners with an aesthetic view of nature and even more motivation for running. Like New York's Central Park, it's kind of an ...
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