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State Park Interpretive Programs

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources offers interpretive programs at various sites throughout the state. Depending on the season, you can take a spring wildflower hike, participate in a voyager canoe weekend or go cross country skiing at select state parks. Interpreters at these sites lead guided hikes and tours through the park's trails and facilities, offer on-site and off-site school group programs, coordinate special events and provide outdoor education and recreational programs throughout the year.

Visit a park near you soon. To find out more information click on the parks listed and contact each site directly. For general information about the interpretive program, contact the Interpretive Program Manager at 217-782-7026.

Please call ahead to confirm programs, dates and times.​

Participating Parks