Wayside Park

Menard County, Illinois

Latitude/Longitude
​39.944873, -89.845868

Corner of
Illinois Routes 97 & 123 (Gudgel Avenue)
​Petersburg, IL  62675

Official Website
https://menardcountytrailsandgreenways.org/way-to-go/wayside-park/

Activities: 
Other (picnic)

Season/Hours:  unknown
 
Dog Friendly:  unknown
 
Map(s) On Site and/or Online: 
Online:  no
On Site:   no
 
Parking:  roadside
 
Amenities:  no
 
Restrooms:  no
 
Trail Info Websites/Apps:  no
 
Cost:  free
              
Historical and/or Scientific Significance:  historical
 
Terrain/Views/Access:  open grass space & trees
 
General Description:  2-acre IDOT right-of-way with large Hawthorne tree and pollinator habitat

OPAL’s Observations & Opinions:  

Trail/Park Maps & Brochures (downloadable):
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Owned/Managed by:
Owned by Illinois Department of Transportation
Maintained by
Menard County Trails & Greenways
PO Box 221
Petersburg, IL 62675