LaVasseur Park

LaVasseur Park: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit LaVasseur Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

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 LaVasseur Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.13235, -87.88213. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near LaVasseur Park

• Kankakee River State Park · sanctuary · Will · ~19 km · Must-see
• Gemini Giant · attraction · Will · ~37 km · Must-see
• Iroquois County State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Iroquois · ~38 km · Must-see
• Monee Reservoir · lake · Lake · ~38 km · Must-see
• Iroquois County State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Newton · ~38 km · Must-see
• Beecher Mausoleum · fort · Lake · ~40 km · Must-see
• Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie · sanctuary · Will · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mazonia State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Grundy · ~42 km · Must-see
• LaSalle Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Newton · ~42 km · Must-see
• J C Murphy Lake Dam · lake · Newton · ~44 km · Must-see
• Conrad Savanna Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Newton · ~44 km · Must-see
• Briscoe Mounds · fort · Will · ~53 km · Must-see
• Channahon Parkway State Park · park · Will · ~54 km · Must-see
• Sauk Trail Lake · lake · Lake · ~55 km · Must-see
• Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area · lake · Grundy · ~55 km · Must-see
• Sauk Trail Woods · sanctuary · Cook · ~55 km · Must-see
• Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Grundy · ~57 km · Must-see
• St. John the Evangelist Parish · church · Lake · ~59 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of LaVasseur Park

Other parks near LaVasseur Park

• Channahon Parkway State Park · park · Will · ~54 km · Must-see
• William G. Stratton State Park · park · Grundy · ~64 km · Must-see
• Gebhard Woods State Park · park · Grundy · ~66 km · Must-see
• Red Gate Woods · park · Cook · ~80 km · Must-see
• William W. Powers State Recreation Area · park · Cook · ~82 km · Must-see
• Palmer Park · park · Cook · ~82 km · Must-see
• Deep River Water Park · park · Lake · ~83 km · Must-see
• Commissioners Park · park · Will · ~84 km · Must-see
• Trumbull Park · park · Lake · ~86 km · Must-see
• Trumbull Park · park · Cook · ~86 km · Must-see

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