Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area

Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on 20,000 acres (8,094 ha) in St. Clair, Monroe, and Randolph Counties, Illinois, United States. A focus of this conservation area is Baldwin Lake, a perched cooling pond managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources for fishing.

Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map of the U.S. state of Illinois showing the location of Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area
LocationSt. Clair, Monroe, and Randolph Counties, Illinois, USA
Nearest cityBaldwin, Illinois
Coordinates38°17′08″N 89°54′32″W
Area20,000 acres (8,094 ha)
Governing bodyIllinois Department of Natural Resources

References

  • "Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area". Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original on 2007-06-15. Retrieved 2018-07-17.
  • USGS. "Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Management Area, USGS Sullivan (IL) Quad". TopoQuest. Retrieved 2008-07-05.


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