Parks in lake county in East St. Louis, Illinois

Carlyle Lake Dam West Campground is a picturesque recreation area located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake in Carlyle, Illinois. Just 50 miles east of St. Louis, this campground offers a peaceful escape from the city with the beauty of Illinois' largest man-made lake right at your doorstep. With 109 campsites, modern amenities, and access to a marina and boat storage facility, Dam West Campground is the perfect spot for a family getaway or a weekend retreat. The nearby Dam West Spillway and Dam West Day Use Area provide even more opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Welcome to Jones Park Boat House, a serene escape nestled in the heart of East St. Louis, Illinois. Located at 2600 Caseyville Ave, our picturesque park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational fun for visitors of all ages. Whether you're looking to enjoy a peaceful day on the water or simply unwind in a tranquil setting, Jones Park Boat House is your perfect destination. Our facilities provide a variety of activities, including boat rentals for those eager to explore the scenic lake and enjoy a leisurely paddle. The park's lush greenery and well-maintained trails are ideal for picnics, walking, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. Families, friends, and solo adventurers alike will find something to love here.