Lake Shelter
Lake Shelter is a shelter in LaSalle County, Illinois. Lake Shelter is situated near the reservoir Deer Park Lake, as well as near the cliff Lake Falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Matthiessen State Park and Starved Rock State Park.
Matthiessen State Park
Nature reserve
Starved Rock State Park
Tourism office
Starved Rock State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Illinois, characterized by the many canyons within its 2,630 acres. Located just southeast of the village of Utica, in Deer Park Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, along the south bank of the Illinois River, the park hosts over two million visitors annually, the most for any Illinois state park. Starved Rock State Park is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lake Shelter.
Plum Island Eagle Sanctuary
Islet
The Plum Island Eagle Sanctuary is a 52-acre island in the Illinois River owned by the Illinois Audubon Society. It was purchased March 24, 2004, to act as a wildlife sanctuary and to protect foraging habitat for wintering bald eagles. Plum Island Eagle Sanctuary is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lake Shelter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oglesby and Utica.
Oglesby
Village
Utica
Utica is a city in Illinois. It's officially named North Utica, as it was established north of the original town of Utica that was located along the banks of the Illinois River; however, all signage official and otherwise refers to the town as just Utica.La Salle
Town
Lake Shelter
- Type: Shelter
- Location: LaSalle County, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.29921° or 41° 17′ 57″ north
Longitude
-89.02567° or 89° 1′ 32″ west
Open location code
86HG7XXF+MP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=shelter
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Deer Park Lake and Lake Falls.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Deer Park Lake Dam and Dells Area @ Matthiessen State Park.
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