Hennepin Canal

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[1100 - 1199] Hennepin St
Prairie Center, IL 61350

Hennepin Canal in Princeton, IL offers a serene and picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and enjoy nature.

Visitors can partake in various recreational activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing along the historic canal.

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3.52 reviews
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Stephanie R.
2/22/2016

The Hennepin Canal was constructed in 1892, the first boat went through in 1907, and the canal closed to boat traffic in 1951. Today the Hennepin Canal serves as a state park. On travels between...

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Eric E.
8/9/2025

Trail biked - I started at the east end in Bureau. The parking lot there has bathrooms and trashcans, and plenty of parking. I biked east to just north of I80 and back. Bike used - Specialized...

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