Toluca Coal Mine Preservation Park

Marshall County, Illinois

Latitude/Longitude
40.9998723, -89.1322292

End of E Bennington St
Toluca, IL  61369

Official Website
​http://www.tolucaillinois.com/living#parks

Activities: ​
Trails (hiking)
Water (fish)
Snow (sled)
Other (picnic)
 
Season/Hours:  dawn to dusk
 
Dog Friendly:  yes (leashed)
 
Map(s) On Site and/or Online: 
Online:  no
On Site:   no
 
Parking:  parking lot
 
Amenities:  benches, picnic tables     
 
Restrooms:  no
 
Trail Info Websites/Apps:  no

​Cost:  free admission
 
Historical and/or Geological Significance:  historical
 
Terrain/Views/Access:
Hills, Prairie, Open Grass Space & Trees
Lake View & Access (fish)
 
General Description:  multi-use city park on edge of town
 
OPAL’s Observations & Opinions:  

Trail/Park Maps & Brochures (downloadable):

More Information:
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https://www.mywebtimes.com/articles/tn/2012/06/01/8cbaee7fd8765e71bdf99b30ce3daeb4/index.xml
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https://www.illinoisriverroad.org/places/united-states/illinois/toluca/nature-outdoor-recreation/toluca-coal-mine-park/

https://www.pjstar.com/article/20110118/News/301189874

https://w2bergen.com/2015/05/11/my-day-with-cassidy-at-toluca-visiting-the-jumbos-toluca-coal-mine-park/

https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1996-12-02-9612020079-story.html

Managed by:
City of Toluca
111 N Main St
Toluca, IL 61369
815-452-2406
cityhall@cityoftoluca.org