Fort Massac State Park

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Experience the scenic splendor of southern Illinois with plenty of outdoor fun and time-telling events at Fort Massac State Park. Overlooking the mighty Ohio River from the southern tip of Illinois, this majestic location has been preserved and maintained since 1908, when it became Illinois’ first state park.

Please join us!  She is awesome!
06/10/2024

Please join us! She is awesome!

Did you know that Illinois is one of only seven states offering free admission to state parks?  That's part of why your ...
06/08/2024

Did you know that Illinois is one of only seven states offering free admission to state parks? That's part of why your donations are so important! By supporting the parks you love, you are helping restore and revitalize Illinois's natural heritage, protecting it for future generations.

Every $1 donation = 1 vote!

Visit www.ilstateparks.org to cast your vote and show your support.

All money raised will go towards funding projects in our State Parks. As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, the Illinois Conservation Foundation is dedicated to safeguarding and enriching Illinois'  natural and cultural legacy. We work hand in hand with the Illinois Department of Natura...

05/30/2024

There is a whole world of mushrooms beyond the famous morel. Join Naturalist and…Fun-guy Alex Holmes for an introductory look at autumn edible mushrooms. This program is designed to help you start your journey of identifying delectable decomposers, understand basic foraging laws, and know how to get the most from your harvest when you get back to the kitchen.

Location: Fort Massac Visitor's Center
Date: August 25, 2024
Time: 1:00

Address

1308 E 5th Street
Metropolis, IL
62960

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 3:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm
Saturday 10am - 4:30pm
Sunday 9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+16185244712

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Experience the scenic splendor of southern Illinois with plenty of outdoor fun and time-telling events at Fort Massac State Park. Overlooking the mighty Ohio River from the southern tip of Illinois, this majestic location has been preserved and maintained since 1908, when it became Illinois’ first state park.