Drapery and flowstone in Chimney Dome (Figure provided by A. Frierdich)
Illinois Caverns State Park
Waterloo, Illinois
22 miles away
"Belleville residents visit for family outings, picnicking, and to experience one of Illinois' rare public caves."
A unique state park featuring Illinois' only commercial cave open to the public.
Cave ToursPicnickingWildlife ViewingPhotographyNature Study
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Horseshoe Lake State Park
Granite City, Illinois
23 miles away
"Belleville residents are drawn to Horseshoe Lake State Park for its scenic lake, wildlife, and easy access to outdoor activities."
A scenic park with a large lake, ideal for fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing near Granite City.
FishingBoatingBirdwatchingPicnickingHunting+2 more
View park detailsMastodon State Historic Site
Imperial, Missouri
38 miles away
"Belleville visitors often cross the river for a nearby Missouri history destination with a strong interpretive focus. The site offers a worthwhile day trip for families and school-age children."
An Ice Age fossil site and museum in eastern Missouri.
Museum VisitsWildlife ViewingPicnickingPhotographyEducational Programs
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