Peaceful Illinois riverside park with uncrowded campsites, scenic forest trails, and barge views offers a laid-back alternative to busier state parks.

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A wooden boardwalk leads you right to the perfect viewing spot. No need to channel your inner mountain goat or ruin your sneakers. The boardwalk means almost anyone can visit this natural wonder.

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First light places a silvery sheen on Lake Huron, and the 8.2 mile M 185 loop feels almost private. Waves tick stones like glass marbles while gulls fuss over a raft of drift. Early riders pass ...