State Parks

Illinois Beach State Park

Illinois Beach is the only Illinois state park on Lake Michigan and features the state’s only sand dunes. It’s a major recreation area with beaches and trails for hiking, biking and bird watching. A park interpreter is on site.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Address
Sheridan Rd. and Wadsworth Rd.
Phone
847-662-4811
Map
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While You're in Zion

More Things to Do

Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Shiloh Park Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Shepherd’s Crook Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Shiloh House

Shiloh House is the residence of the founder of the City of Zion, Dr. John…

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Power House

Power House is a hands-on interactive display that explains the nature of energy sources, forms…

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