Kankakee River State Park 
Deselm Road
Kankakee, IL
815-933-1383

This 4,000-acre Kankakee River State Park, teeming with wildlife is located on both sides of the Kankakee River for 11 miles. It features twelve miles of cross-country ski trails, a three-mile hiking trail, limestone canyons, a lovely waterfall, and a twelve-mile equestrian trail, as well as biking trails, canoeing, fishing, camping, snowmobile trails, picnic areas with shelters, hunting, and two boat ramps for launching craft with motors of 10 horsepower or less.