Pere Marquette State Park

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13112 Visitors Center Ln
Grafton, IL 62037
+1 (618) 786-3323
http://dnr.illinois.gov

Pere Marquette State Park, located in Grafton, Illinois, is managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, which is dedicated to conserving and protecting the state's natural, recreational, and cultural resources. The park offers a variety of outdoor activities and educational programs, ensuring that visitors have access to nature while fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of Illinois' rich environmental heritage.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources also provides resources for hunting, fishing, and conservation, as well as opportunities for public engagement through events and activities at state parks and historic sites. Through initiatives aimed at sustainable development and wildlife management, the agency promotes public safety and environmental stewardship for the benefit of current and future generations.

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Steven B.
11/9/2025

Pere Marquette is the place to experience the beauty of fall foliage. The rich colors of; orange, yellow and red on all the trees makes it a sight to behold. Enjoy the colors by walking/hiking...

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John M.
9/24/2025

This park is a nature's lovers paradise. Located in Grafton Illinois at the confluence of the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers. We took the main circle drive thru the park which had many pull offs...

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Ashley R.
9/13/2025

Very nice views. Quiet park with a drive through trail. Peeve of stop areas for you to get out and explore nature. Highly recommend.

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Rachel H.
8/10/2024

We absolutely loved our hike here and will be back again with friends. The trails weren't overcrowded and the views were spectacular. Trails are clearly marked and I loved the variety of routes...

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Samantha M.
1/29/2024

Even in the winter you can see some beautiful views along with the wildlife. The visitor center was great and had many an item to view along with live bees! I will say our trip had some mud but...

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