Howard Virgin Timber Park

McLean County, Illinois

Latitude/Longitude
40.33817001, -88.73161386

O J Lere Dr
Le Roy, IL 61752

Official Website
https://www.leroy.org/visitors/things-to-do/local-parks-and-recreation/profile/howard-virgin-timber-park

Activities: 
Trails (hiking, biking)
Camping (tent only, must be reserved)
Water (fish)
Other (playground, view wildlife, picnic)
 
Season/Hours:  6AM - 10PM
 
Dog Friendly:  yes (leashed)
 
Map(s) On Site and/or Online: 
Online:  no
On Site:   none found
 
Parking: parking lot
 
Amenities:  benches, shelter, picnic tables, grills     
 
Restrooms: unknown
 
Trail Info Websites/Apps:  no
 
Cost:  unknown                        
 
Historical and/or Scientific Significance:  historic cemetery; birding hotspot
 
Terrain/Views/Access: 
forest, hills, open grass space,
lake view with fishing access, stream view & access
 
General Description:  45+ acre multi-use park on outskirts of town; virgin timber, 1-acre pond for fishing
 
OPAL’s Observations & Opinions:  

Trail/Park Maps & Brochures (downloadable):

More Information:
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https://ebird.org/hotspot/L7698108

​https://www.facebook.com/pages/Howard-Virgin-Timber-Park/131456810232735

Managed by:
City of Le Roy
207 S East St
Le Roy, IL  61752