Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area

#5599 among destinations in the United States

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Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on 5,000 acres in Will County, Illinois, United States. It is located on floodplain adjacent to the confluence of the Des Plaines River and the Kankakee River to form the Illinois River. ()

Established: 1948 (76 years ago)Elevation: 509 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°22'29"N, 88°12'57"W

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IllinoisUnited States

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Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Autobahn Country Club, Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie.

7.2 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Autobahn Country Club, Joliet
184 min walk • Autobahn Country Club is an auto racing road course located in Joliet, Illinois, operated as a country club, while also hosting many outside events.
5.4 miE
National park
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
139 min walk • Visitors to Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie can explore the vast open spaces, rolling hills, and serene woodlands that make up this unique landscape. The prairie is home to a variety of wildlife, including bison, deer, and numerous bird species, providing ample...

Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area

Facts and practical information

Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area plan & book

Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Autobahn Country Club, Joliet

Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie