Puri Crest Recreation Area

Puri Crest Recreation Area is a recreation area in Winnebago, Illinois. Puri Crest Recreation Area is situated nearby to Olson Beach, as well as near Olson Lake.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rock Cut State Park.

Rock Cut State Park

Nature reserve

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Rock Cut State Park is a state park of the U.S. state of Illinois. Located in Loves Park in Winnebago County, it covers 3,254 acres, enveloping Pierce Lake and Olson Lake. Rock Cut Park's main entrance is located on Highway 173, 1 mile west of Interstate 90.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Machesney Park and Caledonia.

Machesney Park

Town

Photo: Gateway Community Church, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Machesney Park is a village located in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. The population was 22,950 at the 2020 census. Machesney Park is part of the Rockford metropolitan area. Machesney Park is situated 3½ miles west of Puri Crest Recreation Area.

Caledonia

Village

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

Caledonia is a village in Caledonia Township, Boone County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 183 at the 2020 census. Caledonia is situated 4 miles east of Puri Crest Recreation Area.

Roscoe

Village

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Roscoe is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois, along the Rock River. It is in a suburban area of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Roscoe is situated 4½ miles northwest of Puri Crest Recreation Area.

Puri Crest Recreation Area

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Winnebago, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.35641° or 42° 21′ 23″ north

Longitude

-88.96805° or 88° 58′ 5″ west

Open location code

86JH924J+HQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 544377398

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Olson Beach and Olson Lake.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Rock Cut State Park Information/Permit Station and Youth Camp.

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