Apple River Canyon State Park is located in a scenic canyon created by the Apple River, which winds its way through the 296 acre site. The park includes the National Historic Registry site of Millville, a town destroyed by a flash flood in 1892. The Grand Illinois Trail passes through the park.
| Activities | Amenities | Open |
|---|---|---|
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camping fishing hiking biking cross-county skiing snowshoeing |
picnic tables and shelters camp sites fishing (enhanced fish habitat and trout in season) nature trails ample parking restrooms and concessions |
dawn to dusk, year-round limited to camp sites, restrooms and the Primrose Trail |
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Region: Northwest Jo Daviess County
8763 E. Canyon Rd, Apple River, IL 61001
815-745-3302