Lakeland Park
Fulton County, Illinois
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1200 W Lakeland Park Dr
Canton, IL 61520 Office: 309-647-4702 (April-October) |
Official Website
https://cantonpark.org/portfolio-items/lakeland-park/
https://cantonpark.org/portfolio-items/lakeland-park/
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Activities:
Trails (paved hiking, biking) Programs (educational, interpretative blind) Water (paddle, fish, SCUBA, paddleboat) Other (playground, picnic, concessions, view wildlife) Season/Hours: seasonal hours and activities Dog Friendly: yes (leashed); dog park (approximately 1/2 mile from main entrance) Map(s) On Site and/or Online: Online: http://cantonpark.org/wordpress/lakeland-park-walking-paths/ On Site: unknown Parking: parking lots Amenities: benches, shelter, picnic tables Restrooms: varies by park location (flush and pit toilets) Trail Info Websites/Apps: no Cost: entrance fee, other fees depending on activity or rental Historical and/or Scientific Significance: unknown Terrain/Views/Access: prairie, open grass space & trees lake view & access General Description: almost 600-acre multi-use park with 5 lakes OPAL’s Observations & Opinions: This large and beautiful park has a wide variety of activities/amenities, several boat ramps and paved and mowed grass trails. There is an abundance of natural space with easily seen wildlife, an interpretative blind (complete with illustrations, explanations and an animal call listening station), a large space-themed playground, large veterans' memorial, a dog park and more. It's a great place to watch the sunset. |
Main Entrance:
Dog Park:
Trail/Park Maps & Brochures (downloadable):
Canton Park District Trail System (PDF) Lakeland Trail Maps (PDF) More Information:
https://www.peoriamagazine.com/article/strip-mines-are-gold-mines-for-recreation/ https://www.illinoisriverroad.org/places/united-states/illinois/canton/nature-outdoor-recreation/lakeland-park/ https://www.cantonillinois.org/parks Managed by:
Canton Park District 250 South Avenue D Canton, IL 61520-1698 309-647-1345 [email protected] |
Photo Credit: E.C.
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Lakeland Dog Park
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