Lake/ River/ Ponds to Explore in Iroquois County

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Iroquois County

Iroquois County, in east central Illinois, is a great place to call home. With a population of just over 29,000 people, it offers the charm of small-town living without sacrificing any of the amenities and opportunities of big cities nearby. In addition to miles of rolling farmland, Iroquois County offers access to several nearby lakes and rivers for fishing or recreational activities. Residents enjoy festivals and farmers markets throughout the year. There are excellent school programs availabl

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Lake/ River/ Ponds to Explore in Iroquois County

Lake Iroquois

Lake Iroquois, is a peaceful, serene man-made lake first opened to the public in 1958. Created when a dam was built across Bluff Creek it is surrounded by lush vegetation and several recreational facilities including campgrounds and picnic areas. Its crystal clear waters offer opportunities for fishing, swimming, canoeing and kayaking. Bird watching can also be enjoyed here as over 100 bird species have been spotted here.

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