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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Power House

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

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Shiloh House

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

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Shepherd’s Crook Golf Course

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

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Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Shiloh Park Golf Course

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

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