Local favourite lake · Marshall, Illinois
Babb Slough
Babb Slough is a lake in Marshall, Illinois.
Babb Slough: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Babb Slough
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Babb Slough — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.96565, -89.43589. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Babb Slough
- Marshall State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Marshall · ~2 km · Must-see
- Marshall Site · fort · Marshall · ~2 km · Must-see
- Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge - Cameron Unit · sanctuary · Marshall · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge - Billsbach Unit · sanctuary · Marshall · ~17 km · Must-see
- Peoria Lake · lake · Woodford · ~25 km · Must-see
- Metamora Court House State Historic Site · museum · Woodford · ~25 km · Must-see
- Senachwine Lake · lake · Putnam · ~33 km · Must-see
- Forest Park Nature Center · park · Peoria · ~33 km · Must-see
- Woodford State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Tazewell · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences · museum · Peoria · ~36 km · Must-see
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church · church · Peoria · ~37 km · Must-see
- Luthy Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Peoria · ~37 km · Must-see
- Peoria Zoo · sanctuary · Peoria · ~37 km · Must-see
- Farm Creek Section · fort · Tazewell · ~40 km · Must-see
- Laura Bradley Park · park · Peoria · ~41 km · Must-see
- Peoria Riverfront Museum · museum · Peoria · ~42 km · Must-see
- Wildlife Prairie Park · sanctuary · Peoria · ~45 km · Must-see
- Donnelley State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Putnam · ~46 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Babb Slough
- Peoria Lake · lake · Woodford · ~25 km · Must-see
- Senachwine Lake · lake · Putnam · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Depue State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Bureau · ~48 km · Must-see
- Peoria Pool · lake · Peoria · ~50 km · Must-see
- Pekin Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area · lake · Tazewell · ~54 km · Must-see
- Evergreen Lake Dam · lake · Woodford · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake Bloomington · lake · McLean · ~70 km · Must-see
- Canton Lake · lake · Fulton · ~80 km · Must-see
- Rice Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Fulton · ~87 km · Must-see
- LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · LaSalle · ~93 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Babb Slough full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Babb Slough yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Babb Slough?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Babb Slough?
Nearby: Marshall State Fish and Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 2 km), Marshall Site (fort, 2 km), Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge - Cameron Unit (sanctuary, 16 km), Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge - Billsbach Unit (sanctuary, 17 km), Peoria Lake (lake, 25 km), Metamora Court House State Historic Site (museum, 25 km).