Mississippi Palisades State Park
Mississippi Palisades State Park is a National Natural Landmark located in Carroll County, Illinois, just north of the town of Savanna. It is a partially conserved section of the Mississippi Palisades.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: National Natural Landmark and state park in Illinois, United States
- Also known as: “Mississippi Palisades” and “Palisades State Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dale Gardner Veterans Memorial Bridge.
Dale Gardner Veterans Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dale Gardner Veterans Memorial Bridge, often referred to as the New Savanna-Sabula Bridge, or by the same name as its predecessor, the Savanna-Sabula Bridge, is a steel tied-arch that carries U.S. Route 52 across the Mississippi River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savanna and Sabula.
Savanna
Town
Savanna is a city in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,783 at the 2020 census. Savanna is located along the Mississippi River at the mouth of the Plum River.
Sabula
Village
Photo: Skyrunner75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sabula is a city in Jackson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 506 at the 2020 census. Sabula is the site of Iowa's only island city. The island has a beach and a campground, as well as a harbor with boat docks. Sabula is situated 5 miles south of Mississippi Palisades State Park.
Mississippi Palisades State Park
- Categories: Illinois state park, National Natural Landmark, and recreation area
- Location: Carroll, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.13924° or 42° 8′ 21″ northLongitude
-90.15971° or 90° 9′ 35″ westElevation
751 feet (229 metres)Inception
1973Open location code
86JF4RQR+M4OpenStreetMap ID
way 436478260OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Mississippi Palisades State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mississippi Palisades State Park”
- French: “Parc d’Etat de Mississippi Palisades”
- French: “parc d’État de Mississippi Palisades”
- French: “Parc d’état de mississippi palisades”
- French: “Parc d’État de Mississippi Palisades”
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Highlights include Louis‘ Point and Ozzie’s Point.
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