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LENA
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Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park
8542 North Lake Road
This beautiful 715 acre state park with 40 acre lake derives its name
from a combination of the town of Lena and the Latin word for water, aqua.
The large tracts of wooded land include oak, hickory, walnut and pine trees.
Woodland flowers are on display especially in the spring and early summer,
and wildlife is abundant. There is boating, fishing, swimming, picnic and
playground areas, shelters, trails for hiking and cross-country skiing, equestrian
trails and camping. Camping supplies, bait and boat rental are available
at the camp store which is open from Memorial Day - Labor Day: Open:
5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
815-369-4282
Lena Golf Club - Wolf Hollow Course
6546 North Shippee Road
This is a 18-hole, par 71, 6422 yard course over wide open rolling prairies.
815-369-5513
Lions Park
609 North Schuyler Street (Route 73)
Landscaped grounds and modern recreational facilities. The Splashland
Family Water Park is a highlight with a miniature golf course next to it.
Picnic and playground areas, flower gardens, a large sand area for kids,
shelters, a food court, ice skating in the winter, volleyball and basketball
courts, and a lighted ball diamond with concessions. Open: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
815-369-5351
Stephenson-Black Hawk Trail
This scenic 13 mile trail for hiking and biking through the rolling hills
of northwest Illinois offers both history and nature. The trail, as if follows
county and township roads, is partially paved. Attractions include early
pioneer sites, one of the highest natural points in the state, and also Blackhawk
War sites. Trail maps are available.
815-369-5351
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LOVES PARK
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Rock Cut State Park
7318 Harlem Road
On 162-acre Pierce Lake and 52-acre Olson Lake, with 272 tent and RV sites
on 3,000 acres. Electrical hook-ups, showers, lake swimming, fishing, playgrounds,
boat launches, picnicking,paddleboat/canoe/ motorboat rentals, concessions,
dump stations. Trails for biking, hiking, horseback riding, snowmobiling
and cross-country skiing. 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
815-885-3311
Ski Broncs Water Ski Show
Shorewood Park, entrance off of Evelyn Ave
Ranked #3 nationally, the Ski Broncos wow spectators with their theatrical
and athletic entertainment. Great fun for the family. Concessions available.
Mid May - Labor Day: Wednesday and Friday: 7 p.m.
815-654-1155
Volcano Falls Adventure Park
7602 Rock Valley Parkway
Rockford’s newest adventure park with sports for all ages! Play
miniature golf on the ground-shaking Volcano Course under the shadow of a
3-story erupting volcano or take it easy on the 9-hole Palm Course. Sharpen
your sports skills in batting cages and the area’s only soccer cages,
or take off around the fast and challenging go-cart track. Other attractions
include a kiddie go-cart track, an arcade game room and a snack bar. Summer
hours: Sunday - Thursday: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday: 10
a.m. to 11 p.m.
815-282-2100
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