Forest Preserve Parking Lot

Welcome to the Forest Preserve Parking Lot, conveniently located at 11548 U.S. 41, Lake Village, Indiana 46349. Nestled in the heart of the LaSalle Fish & Wildlife Area, our parking facility offers easy access to over 4,511 acres of breathtaking natural beauty and diverse ecosystems. Whether you're here to explore the expansive hardwood forests, serene marshes, or the historic bayous connected to the Kankakee River, our parking lot serves as the perfect starting point for your adventure.

The LaSalle Fish & Wildlife Area is renowned for its rich biodiversity and is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With activities ranging from hunting and fishing to birding, hiking, and kayaking, there's something for everyone. This area was once part of the Grand Kankakee Marsh and has been preserved to offer a glimpse into its storied past. The land has been carefully managed and maintained since its initial acquisition in 1952, ensuring quality recreational opportunities while supporting wildlife conservation.

Your visit supports the ongoing efforts to maintain and enhance this precious natural resource, as revenues from parking contribute to the conservation and development of the area. So park your vehicle with us and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the LaSalle Fish & Wildlife Area. We look forward to welcoming you!