Where: Northwest Illinois—16327A IL Route 84, Savanna, IL 61074, 815/273-2731, WebDistance From City-Center Chicago: 150 milesTravel Time: About 3 hours, 15 minutes depending on how leaden your foot isBY ANDREW MORKES, FOUNDER AND AUTHOR OF “NATURE IN CHICAGOLAND” UPDATED AUGUST 2025Quick Review: The region where the park is located in what is called the Driftless … Continue reading Mississippi Palisades State Park—Great Views, Muddy Shoes, and Eagles in Twos
