Chain O'Lakes State Park (Illinois)
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Chain O'Lakes State Park is a Illinois state park at the inlet of the Fox River into the
Chain O'Lakes The Chain O'Lakes, or simply "The Chain", is a waterway system in northeast Illinois composed of 15 lakes connected by the Fox River and man-made channels. Encompassing more than of water, of shoreline and of river, the Chain is the busiest ...
in
Lake A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
and McHenry counties, in the suburban wildlife of
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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolita ...
, United States. It is one of the centerpieces of the proposed
Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge The Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge is a newly established United States national wildlife refuge that will include noncontiguous properties, especially tallgrass prairie patches, wetland properties, and oak savanna parcels, located in the no ...
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* * State parks of Illinois Protected areas of Lake County, Illinois Protected areas of McHenry County, Illinois Protected areas established in 1945 1945 establishments in Illinois {{McHenryCountyIL-geo-stub