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Matthiessen State Park
State park in Illinois, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Matthiessen State Park is an Illinois state park located a few miles south of the more famous Starved Rock State Park. The main entrances to both parks are located on Illinois State Route 178.
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Matthiessen State Park | |
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![]() Lower Dells Falls | |
Location | Deer Park, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States |
Nearest city | Oglesby, Illinois |
Coordinates | 41°17′44″N 89°01′31″W[1] |
Area | 1,700 acres (6.9 km2) |
Established | 1943 |
Governing body | Illinois Department of Natural Resources |
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