Moraine Hills State Park

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1510 S River Rd
Mchenry, IL 60051
+1 (815) 385-1624
https://www.dnr.illinois.gov

Nestled in the heart of McHenry, IL, Moraine Hills State Park beckons nature enthusiasts with its serene beauty and diverse landscapes. This sprawling state park boasts over 2,000 acres of natural wonders, from tranquil lakes to lush woodlands, offering visitors a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Explore winding trails that lead you through a mosaic of ecosystems, where you can spot a variety of wildlife in their natural habitats. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking solace in nature, Moraine Hills State Park promises a rejuvenating experience for all who wander its picturesque grounds.

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Merrill D.
10/23/2023

Ah, the great outdoors! Moraine Hills State Park always gives me a "system reboot" from every day life stresses. I fish avidly. Though elbow-to-elbow bank fishing can be annoying, it gets my...

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Karen C.
1/9/2025

Very thankful my son recommended training for long runs at Moraine Hills. His mapping of the route provided a great roadmap. There is signage, mileage marking and different surfaces (soft and...

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Steven F.
9/17/2024

This park and the general area is just so serene and perfect to get away from it all. That's why I love Illinois-- there's so many beautiful spots to just relax and not worry. If you go here or...

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Barbara E.
9/25/2024

Run down, overgrown trails, office closed all summer, no Boats rental, no service and almost nobody in the park. Sad.

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Jack M.
3/12/2024

Very scenic and clean. Great place for a hike, walk your dog , etc. Definitely recommend.

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