Kidd Lake State Natural Area

About Kidd Lake State Natural Area

Thick stands of bulrush, cattail and smartweed fill this floodplain marsh, with willows on the drier ground and small ponds of open water. Habitat management runs through the year on what was once part of an 800-acre lake bed.

Things to do

No activities listed by Illinois DNR

Amenities & facilities

• 🌞 Day Use Only

Entrance fee

Free entry

Contact

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• Bug spray
• Sunscreen
• First aid kit
• Water bottles

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