James "Pate" Philip State Park

James "Pate" Philip State Park entrance fee

Free entry

About James "Pate" Philip State Park

Farmland and grazing ground returned to prairie, marsh and young woodland on Chicago's far western edge, with a creek running through what were once tilled fields. The value is the open space itself, joined to Pratt's Wayne Woods to the south.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking
• 🚲 Biking
• 🎣 Fishing
• 🏹 Hunting

Amenities & facilities

• 🌿 Nature Center
• ♿ Accessible Facilities
• 🌞 Day Use Only

Contact

🎒 Gear up for James "Pate" Philip State Park

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Fishing rods
• Hiking boots
• Trail cameras
• Bike helmets
• Bug spray
• Tackle kits
• Daypacks
• Trekking poles
• Hunting binoculars
• Bike lights
• Sunscreen
• First aid kit
• Water bottles

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Nearby state parks

• Moraine Hills State Park & McHenry Dam State Park
• Volo Bog State Natural Area
• Silver Springs State Fish & Wildlife Area
• Chain O' Lakes State Park
• Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area
• Channahon State Park