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  2. List of protected areas of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park: Lake: 4,160 16.8 1948: Lake Michigan: Apple River Canyon State Park: Jo Daviess: 297 1.20 1932: Apple River: Argyle Lake State Park: McDonough: 1,700 6.9 1948: Argyle Lake: Beall Woods State Park: Wabash: 635 2.57 1966: Coffee Creek: Beaver Dam State Park: Macoupin: 750 3.0 1947: Beaver Dam Lake ...

  3. Apple River (Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    The Apple River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, about 55 miles (89 km) long, [2] in southwestern Wisconsin and northwestern Illinois in the United States. It rises in Lafayette County, Wisconsin , and flows for most of its length in Illinois, through Jo Daviess and Carroll Counties.

  4. Apple Canyon Lake, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Apple Canyon Lake is a planned vacation community developed in the late 1960s by the Branigar Organization of Medinah, Illinois.Branigar had developed similar vacation home projects in Wisconsin: Dutch Hollow Lake and Lake Redstone where Branigar built a dam along a stream and then sold water front vacation lots.

  5. List of lakes of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Apple Canyon Lake (reservoir), a private lake resort community near Apple River in Jo Daviess County. 42°25′57″N 90°09′58″W  /  42.43250°N 90.16611°W  / 42.43250; -90.16611 Argyle Lake (reservoir), McDonough County

  6. List of rivers of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Edwards River; Elm River; Embarras River (Illinois) Fox River (Illinois River tributary), northern Illinois; Fox River (Little Wabash tributary), southern Illinois; Galena River; Grand Calumet River; Green River; Henderson Creek; Hickory Creek; Illinois River; Indian Creek; Iroquois River; Jackson Creek; Kankakee River; Kaskaskia River ...

  7. Apple River Canyon State Park - Wikipedia

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    Apple River Canyon State Park is an Illinois state park on 297 acres (120 ha) in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States.The park was begun with land purchased by the state in 1932, as a result of a prolonged campaign led by botanist Herman Silas Pepoon; [1] with additional acquisitions since, 1,907 acres (772 ha) of land have been preserved to protect much of an 8 + 1 ⁄ 2-mile (13.7 km ...

  8. Illinois Waterway - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois Waterway system consists of 336 miles (541 km) of navigable water from the mouth of the Calumet River at Chicago to the mouth of the Illinois River at Grafton, Illinois. Based primarily on the Illinois River , it is a system of rivers, lakes, and canals that provide a commercial shipping connection from the Great Lakes to the Gulf ...

  9. Illinois River - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois River (Miami-Illinois: Inoka Siipiiwi [4]) is a principal tributary of the Mississippi River at approximately 273 miles (439 km) in length. Located in the U.S. state of Illinois , [ 5 ] the river has a drainage basin of 28,756.6 square miles (74,479 km 2 ). [ 6 ]