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Illinois State Parks Slated For Closing
« Thread Started on Feb 1, 2009, 9:23pm »

I hope things get better, this is a list of possible closings, Apple River Fort is on the list.

Parks closing:
* Castle Rock State Park, Oregon

* Lowden State Park, Oregon

* Illini State Park, Marseilles 3 Hidden Springs State Forrest, Strasburg

* Moraine View State Park, Leroy

* Weldon Springs State Park, Clinton

* Wolf Creek State Park, Windsor Historic sites closing:

* Apple River Fort, Elizabeth

* Dana-Thomas House, Springfield

* Lincoln log cabin near Charleston

* Fort de Chartres, Randolph County

* Vandalia statehouse

* State center at Bishop Hill, Henry County

* Carl Sandburg birthplace, Galesburg

* Cahokia courthouse

* Hauberg Indian Museum, Rock Island County; adjacent natural area will stay open.

* Jubilee College, near Peoria

* Fort Kaskaskia, Randolph County

* Pierre Menard home, Randolph County Local funds and volunteers will keep open:

* Bryant cottage, Bement

* David Davis mansion, Bloomington

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