Local favourite sanctuary · LaSalle, Illinois
Wildcat Bog
Wildcat Bog is a sanctuary in LaSalle, Illinois.
Wildcat Bog: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Wildcat Bog
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Wildcat Bog — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.32617, -88.74947. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wildcat Bog
- Illini State Park · sanctuary · LaSalle · ~1 km · Must-see
- Volvo Island · attraction · LaSalle · ~6 km · Must-see
- LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · LaSalle · ~16 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Rock State Park · sanctuary · LaSalle · ~18 km · Must-see
- Starved Rock State Park · sanctuary · LaSalle · ~26 km · Must-see
- Matthiessen State Park · sanctuary · LaSalle · ~29 km · Must-see
- Gebhard Woods State Park · park · Grundy · ~33 km · Must-see
- William G. Stratton State Park · park · Grundy · ~35 km · Must-see
- Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Grundy · ~45 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area · lake · Grundy · ~46 km · Must-see
- Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Kendall · ~48 km · Must-see
- Farnsworth House · sanctuary · Kendall · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mazonia State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Grundy · ~53 km · Must-see
- Channahon Parkway State Park · park · Will · ~56 km · Must-see
- Briscoe Mounds · fort · Will · ~57 km · Must-see
- Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area · lake · DeKalb · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bartlett Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Lee · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lake Depue State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Bureau · ~61 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Wildcat Bog
- Illini State Park · sanctuary · LaSalle · ~1 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Rock State Park · sanctuary · LaSalle · ~18 km · Must-see
- Starved Rock State Park · sanctuary · LaSalle · ~26 km · Must-see
- Matthiessen State Park · sanctuary · LaSalle · ~29 km · Must-see
- Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Kendall · ~48 km · Must-see
- Farnsworth House · sanctuary · Kendall · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mazonia State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Grundy · ~53 km · Must-see
- Bartlett Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Lee · ~60 km · Must-see
- Donnelley State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Putnam · ~61 km · Must-see
- Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie · sanctuary · Will · ~66 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Wildcat Bog yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Wildcat Bog?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Wildcat Bog?
Nearby: Illini State Park (sanctuary, 1 km), Volvo Island (attraction, 6 km), LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area (lake, 16 km), Buffalo Rock State Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Starved Rock State Park (sanctuary, 26 km), Matthiessen State Park (sanctuary, 29 km).