POWERTON LAKE STATE FISH & WILDLIFE AREA
7982 S. Park Rd. Manito, Illinois 61546
Phone: 309-968-7135 Email:
1,426 Acre lake built on the floodplain of the Illinois River in 1971 by Commonwealth Edison Company as a cooling reservoir for the fossil-fuel power plant Fishing Hunting
Formerly a popular Boy Scout camp in the shadow of Starved Rock State Park. Rental luxury cottages for weekend, weeknight, and all-week getaways. Pet-friendly cabins with full kitchens, local shopping and dining, and secluded living await you for your anniversary, family reunion, honeymoon, or other special occasion.
You will feel right at home when you reach Carroll County, our corner of beautiful Northwest Illinois. The magnificent Mississippi River and outdoor spaces will refresh your spirit and touch our soul.
You will feel right at home when you reach Carroll County, our corner of beautiful Northwest Illinois. The magnificent Mississippi River and outdoor spaces will refresh your spirit and touch our soul.
From the city of Pekin, take Illinois Rte 29 south approximately 1 mile to Manito Rd, turn right (west) and go 2 miles to the site entrance.If traveling north on IL Rte 29, approximately 1 mile south of Pekin, turn left (west) on Manito Rd and go 2 miles to the site entrance.
no camping, no hunting, no services, 1 outhouse