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CampgroundWilliam W. Powers State Recreation Area
Campground · Chicago
4,5651 {count} reviews
12949 S Avenue O, Chicago, IL 60633
About
State park
What clients say
This forest preserve is widely regarded as a peaceful, scenic hidden gem that offers a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors frequently praise the well-maintained grounds, abundant wildlife, and opportunities for fishing, hiking, and family recreation.
Strengths
- Excellent fishing opportunities
- Clean and well-maintained grounds
- Abundant wildlife and scenery
- Quiet and relaxing atmosphere
- Family-friendly playground areas
Weaknesses
- Submerged vegetation snags fishing hooks
- Inconsistent fishing success
Best for
This location is ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, and anglers looking for a quiet, scenic place to hike, bike, or fish.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 6 AM–6 PM
- Monday
- 6 AM–6 PM
- Sunday
- 6 AM–6 PM
- Tuesday
- 6 AM–6 PM
- Saturday
- 6 AM–6 PM
- Thursday
- 6 AM–6 PM
- Wednesday
- 6 AM–6 PM
Contact
- 12949 S Avenue O, Chicago, IL 60633
- (773) 646-3270
- dnr.illinois.gov/parks/park.williamwpowers.html