Kankakee River State Park
5314 W. State Route 102, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
Bird & Eagle Watching
Kankakee River State Park is an Illinois state park on 4,000 acres primarily in Kankakee.
Kankakee River State Park offers visitors its proud heritage in an unspoiled setting. Anglers, canoeists, hunters, campers, hikers, bicyclers and other outdoor enthusiasts find the park's recreational opportunities unsurpassed.
The naturally channeled Kankakee River, listed on the Federal Clean Streams Register, is the focus of the park's popularity.
Enveloping both sides of the Kankakee River for 11 miles, in an area 6 miles northwest of Kankakee, the park consists of approximately 4,000 acres. Illinois Rt. 102 on the north and Illinois Rt. 113 on the south, frame the park, with I-55 and I-57 both providing convenient access.
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Olivet University presents Sounds of the Season at Centennial Chapel
Centennial Chapel, Olivet Nazarene University • Dec 06 – Dec 07 @ 7PM
The Olivet Nazarene University School of Music is proud to present Sounds of the Season 2024!
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The Grow Center • Dec 13 – Dec 15 @ 7:30PM
Join us December 13, 14 & 15 for It’s a Wonderful Life: a radio play Live from the Grow Center in Bourbonnais.
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The Grove • Dec 14 @ 10AM
"Miracle at The Grove" a fun, family-friendly free event at the beautiful new community campus in Bourbonnais.
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Kankakee River Trail
Bourbonnais
The Kankakee River Trail is fairly wooded and runs primarily through Kankakee River State Park. Walkers, bicyclists, and cross-country skiers can enjoy more than ten miles…
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