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Overview of Newton Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area- Facts, Trivia,and Historical Information : In 1979 the Illinois Department of Natural Resources signed a 25-year lease with Central Illinois Public Service Company which designated the 1,775 acre Newton Lake and 540 acres of shoreline as a day use conservation area. By agreement, recreational activities in the area consist of fishing, picnicking, trail use and deer hunting.Central Illinois Public Service Company (CIPS) constructed an electric power generating plant in Jasper County southwest of Newton, Illinois. The Newton Plant is the m...More

Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Newton Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area): Park Offers : Fishing,Trails,Boating and Hunting. Jasper County hosts the largest of three prairie chicken flocks till existing in Illinois. Large flocks were once a common sight in Illinois. The prairie chicken has earned fame through the uniqueness of its mating ritual. Central IL Public Service Company has designated approximately 240 acres of its property as additional prairie chicken sanctuary.

Contact Information:
Address:3490 E. 500th Ave.Newton, IL 62448
Phone No:618.783.3478

Hotels Close to Newton Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area

Country Inn Suites Effingham (20 miles - starting at $99)

Super 8 Mattoon (39 miles - starting at $43)

Hampton Inn Mattoon Il (39 miles - starting at $60)

Salem Inn (41 miles - starting at $54)

Days Inn Vandalia (42 miles - starting at $51)

Comfort Suites Vincennes (46 miles - starting at $89)

Days Inn Sullivan (48 miles - starting at $41)

Thrifty Inn - Mt Vernon (53 miles - starting at $51)

Attractions Near Newton Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area

Beaches

Steamer Lane (88 miles)

Buskin Beach, Kodiak Island (119 miles)

Macabee Beach (207 miles)

Lakes

Lake Shelbyville (45 miles)

Kincaid Lake (73 miles)

Tipsaw Lake (105 miles)

Green River Lake (128 miles)

Lake Barkley (141 miles)

National Parks

George Rogers Clark National Historic Park (44 miles)

Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (89 miles)

Lincoln Home National Historic Site (94 miles)

Shawnee National Forest (111 miles)

Mammoth Cave National Park (168 miles)

River

Kaskaskia River (59 miles)

Wabash River (91 miles)

Missouri River (117 miles)

Mississippi River (118 miles)

Iroquois River (151 miles)

State Parks

Cave in Rock State Park (99 miles)

Castlewood State Park (123 miles)

Cuivre River State Park (141 miles)

Clifty Falls State Park (154 miles)

Johnson�s Shut-Ins State Park (166 miles)

For more Information about (Newton Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area) Kindly visit the official
website:http://dnr.state.il.us/lands/landmgt/PARKS/R5/NEWTON.HTM

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