Kaskaskia River State Fish & Wildlife Area

Illinois State Wildlife Area

HoursParks Hours: 8:00AM - 4:00PM
Entrance feeFree
CampingYes
RV hookupsPrimitive only

Kaskaskia River State Fish & Wildlife Area entrance fee

Free entry

Kaskaskia River State Fish & Wildlife Area hours

Parks Hours: 8:00AM - 4:00PM

Hours as published by Illinois DNR. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Kaskaskia River State Fish & Wildlife Area

One of the largest state-managed sites in Illinois, more than 20,000 acres following the Kaskaskia River from Fayetteville to the Mississippi. The 2,018-acre Baldwin Lake inside it is open for fishing and forms much of the waterfowl refuge.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating
  • 🏹 Hunting

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🚤 Boat Ramp

RV / campsite hookups

  • ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups

Camping options

  • Primitive sites

Contact

Phone618-785-2555

Address10981 Conservation Road, Baldwin, IL 62217

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