Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on in St. Clair, Monroe, and Randolph Counties,

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. A focus of this conservation area is Baldwin Lake, a perched cooling pond managed by the

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* * State parks of Illinois Protected areas of Randolph County, Illinois Protected areas of St. Clair County, Illinois Protected areas of Monroe County, Illinois {{MonroeCountyIL-geo-stub