Allen Park (West) Boat Ramp
Allen Park (West) Boat Ramp
Allen Park offers a public boat ramp and dock facilities on the Illinois River's south side in Ottawa, with ample parking, picnic shelters, and restrooms available.
The park serves as a convenient access point for paddlers exploring the Illinois River, including routes to nearby Starved Rock State Park and Buffalo Rock State Park.
Multiple amenities including grills, walking paths, and fishing areas make it suitable for both day-use recreation and longer paddling expeditions.
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