Illinois State Parks Near Plainfield

Channahon State Park is known for its picturesque river views, historic canal structures, and diverse recreational activities. The park is a gateway to the Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail and offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.

Goose Lake Prairie State Park features one of the largest remaining tallgrass prairies in Illinois, with miles of hiking trails, picnic areas, and excellent birdwatching. The park is ideal for nature study and peaceful outdoor recreation.