Mark Twain National Wildlife Refuge
Quincy, Illinois 62301Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
Located within the Mississippi Flyway, one of the nation's most important flyway routes, Mark Twain NWR provides waterfowl and other migratory birds with food, water and protection during the spring a ...
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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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Quincy Reservoir
Aurora, Colorado 80010Filed Under: Fishing
This is a haven for tiger muskies, producing the state's record (40 lb., 2 oz.). In addition, there is good black crappie and bass fishing and spring trout fishing. The reservoir is .5 ...
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Quincy Wildlife Recreation Area
Ephrata, Washington 98823Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling
These impoundments include Evergreen Reservoir and Burke, Quincy, Babcock Ridge, and Stand Coffin Lakes. Fish species include yellow perch, crappie, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, and rainbow trou ...
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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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Smithland Lock and Dam and Ohio River
Hamletsburg, Illinois 62944Filed Under: Fishing
The Smithland Navigation Project is located on the Ohio River at 918.5 River Miles below Point Bridge, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and 62.5 miles upstream of the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi ri ...
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Lock & Dam 52 - Ohio River
Brookport, Illinois 62910Filed Under: Fishing
Locks and Dam No. 52 is located on the Ohio River, near Brrokport, IL, at mile 939 below Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Directions ---------- 1.5 miles downstream of Brookport, Illinois Referenc ...
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Lock & Dam 53 - Ohio River
Grand Chain, Illinois 62941Filed Under: Fishing
Locks and Dam No. 53 is located on the Ohio River, upstream of Mound City, IL. Directions ---------- Approximately 11 miles upstream of Mound City, Illinois. References and External Links ...
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Plumas National Forest
Quincy, California 95971Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Located in Northern California between the Sierra Nevada and the Cascade Ranges, the Plumas National Forest covers over a million acres filled with hundreds of high alpine lakes and thousands of miles ...
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Shawnee National Forest
Harrisburg, Illinois 62946Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
Welcome! Explore the Shawnee National Forest. Enjoy the splendors of the varied natural resources of the largest, most diversified treasure in Illinois. Major highways lead to this heartland. Find som ...
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