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Overview of Edward R. Madigan State Fish & Wildlife Area- Facts, Trivia,and Historical Information : Edward R. Madigan (1936-1994) was honored for his lifelong dedication to state and national public service when Railsplitter State Park was renamed in his memory in 1995. The site is along Salt Creek in Logan County on the south edge of Lincoln.This 974-acre site is an ideal destination for those looking for a quiet and peaceful experience.The State of Illinois acquired the land in 1970 from the Department of Mental Health. Development of the park started in 1971.Species of trees now in the area...More

Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Edward R. Madigan State Fish & Wildlife Area): Park Offers : Secluded picnic areas have tables, outdoor stoves and toilets. Drinking water and shelters are available at several locations. Park visitors will also find playground equipment available as well as horseshoe pits. Salt Creek can be fished for large and smallmouth bass, bluegill, sunfish, crappie, channel catfish, bullheads and carp. Canoeing on the river is allowed. The park offers a scenic seven mile hiking/bicycle trail, which meanders gently through a variety of grasses, trees ...More

Contact Information:
Address:1366 1010th Avenue Lincoln, IL 62656
Phone No:217.732.1552

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Super 8 Lincoln Il (2 miles - starting at $65)

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Riverbank Lodge (27 miles - starting at $75)

Attractions Near Edward R. Madigan State Fish & Wildlife Area

Beaches

Steamer Lane (26 miles)

Buskin Beach, Kodiak Island (221 miles)

Lakes

Kincaid Lake (39 miles)

Lake Shelbyville (57 miles)

Lake Odessa (115 miles)

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (156 miles)

Rend Lake (164 miles)

National Parks

Lincoln Home National Historic Site (28 miles)

George Rogers Clark National Historic Park (140 miles)

Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (147 miles)

Amana Colonies (173 miles)

Shawnee National Forest (179 miles)

River

Kaskaskia River (100 miles)

Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor (111 miles)

Missouri River (120 miles)

Iroquois River (126 miles)

Fox River (130 miles)

State Parks

Prophetstown State Park (109 miles)

Cuivre River State Park (112 miles)

Castlewood State Park (127 miles)

East Beach State Park (159 miles)

Tippecanoe River State Park (159 miles)

For more Information about (Edward R. Madigan State Fish & Wildlife Area) Kindly visit the official
website:http://dnr.state.il.us/lands/landmgt/PARKS/R4/Edmad.htm

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