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Kickapoo State Recreation Area

Illinois (Central) · IL State Recreation Area · Park · Open to all

GrillingPropane & charcoalNone for personal grills; shelters reservable
On the waterFishing · Boat launch
Things to doHiking
AccessOpen to allOpen to all. Free entry, no day-use fee.

About this place

2,842-acre former surface-mine site near Danville with 22 spring-fed lakes; six separate day-use areas have picnic facilities with reservable shelters.

Good to know

FishingOK

What's here

Picnic tables
Pavilion
Hiking
Boat launch

Location

Kickapoo State Recreation Area
RegionIllinois (Central)
Coordinates40.1730° N, 87.7890° W
Get directions ↗ Approximate location — open directions for the live map

Common questions

Can you grill at Kickapoo State Recreation Area?

Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Kickapoo State Recreation Area. None for personal grills; shelters reservable. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.

Do you need a permit or reservation?

None for personal grills; shelters reservable.

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