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Ogle County Fair Association & Fairground
Optimist ParkRestrooms, playground, picnic tables, ball diamonds.
Oregon Area Bike TrailsTrailhead at Oregon Depot. 10 mapped routes, city & rural, historic sites, river, bison. Bike-friendly maps online.
Oregon Community Bike Trail7-mile trail through Oregon Park West, Fairgrounds Park, downtown, and sculpture trail. Bike Ogle and enjoy river views, woods, historic sites. Printable map online.
Oregon Kiwanis ParkKiwanis Park is a 2-acre site along the riverfront at the west edge of the Oregon dam. Close to downtown, popular fishing spot, panoramic views of Rock River Valley and Blackhawk statue. Home to “From the Waters Comes My Bounty” statue.
Oregon Park East23-acre park divided by River Road. Access above and below Oregon dam for fishing and canoeing. Home to historic Chana School and annual car/tractor show. Observation deck overlooks Rock River Valley and downtown Oregon. Facilities: ball diamond, basketball court, restrooms, shelters, playground, grills, picnic tables, bike trail, parking.
Oregon Park WestCommunity park with bike trail, athletic fields, restrooms, shelters, tennis, lighted basketball/baseball, skate park, soccer, sand volleyball, horseshoe pits, playgrounds, grills, and picnic tables. Events: concerts, Easter egg hunt, bike rally, HS sports. Splash Canyon Spray Park onsite.
Page Park Boat RampFeatures parking lot, boat launches, canoe access, fishing, Emma Hubbs Tennis Courts, picnic shelter, youth baseball diamonds, scenic drive, ADA boat access, memorial benches, Lions shelter with picnic tables, grill, electricity, and bandshell.
Platt Park Pump TrackPublic pump track in Sterling's Platt Park for bicycling and wheeled recreation, with the park's ball diamond and neighborhood green space nearby.
Plumcreek StableTraining, sales, teaching, and boarding facility specializing in American Saddlebreds, Morgans, and Arabians. Riding lessons for all skill levels, open year-round by appointment. 40+ years’ experience.
Prophet Hills Country ClubNine-hole public golf course south of Prophetstown on Route 78, with rolling hills, a friendly atmosphere, a driving range, events, and the 78 South clubhouse restaurant.
Propheter ParkOutdoor basketball courts, playground, open play areas, and a Lincoln statue.
RB&W District ParkLocated along the scenic Rock River in Rock Falls, RB&W District Park is a premier riverfront destination for outdoor recreation, community events, and live entertainment. This centrally located park offers a welcoming space for visitors seeking the best of Rock Falls’ outdoor attractions. The park features a unique sculpture walk, where public art installations line the grounds, creating a creative, walkable experience along the riverfront. At the heart of the park is an outdoor amphitheater that regularly hosts live music, festivals, and community events year-round—making it a go-to spot for things to do in Rock Falls. With open green space, river views, and a convenient location next to the Holiday Inn Express, RB&W District Park is an easy stop for travelers and locals alike. Whether attending an outdoor concert, exploring public art, or enjoying a relaxing walk along the Rock River, this park offers a vibrant and accessible outdoor experience in Whiteside County.
Redfield ParkPlayground, open play, trails, biking/walking paths.
Roadside Park Boat RampRock River boat launch area.
Rock River Riders M/CLong-running motorcycle club and recreation venue hosting AMA-sanctioned hill climbs, dirt drags, trials, and other off-road motorcycle activities.
Rock River Trail Bike RouteSigned and mapped bicycle route following the Rock River through northern Illinois, with downloadable cue sheets for self-guided rides.
Rogers Hunt Club, Inc.Licensed hunting preserve offering public day hunts and memberships for pheasant, quail, chukar, Hungarian partridge, and turkey.
Scheid ParkFourteen-acre Sterling park with basketball courts, a soccer field, playground, open play areas, restrooms, and a first-come picnic shelter.
Schell ParkSchell Park in Milledgeville offers a serene and picturesque setting for walkers and runners to explore. With its sprawling 14.7 acres, the park offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful, scenic setting for outdoor activities. The park's well-maintained trails and lush greenery create a rejuvenating ambiance, inviting visitors to take refreshing walks and invigorating runs amid nature's beauty. Visitors to Schell Park can enjoy a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking along the winding trails that showcase Milledgeville's natural landscapes. The city's typical temperate climate makes it conducive to outdoor activities year-round, allowing enthusiasts to enjoy the park's offerings in different seasons. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park's diverse terrain caters to individuals of all fitness levels, ensuring an enriching experience for everyone. Experience the tranquility and rejuvenation Schell Park offers by planning a visit today. Whether you're a dedicated walker, a passionate runner, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, this park provides an inviting space for all to enjoy. For more information on the park's walking routes and activity options, be sure to download Pacer Pedometer, your go-to resource for discovering the best parks and routes in Milledgeville and beyond.
Seward’s Riverside ParkScenic Rock River park with picnic space, playground equipment, wildlife viewing, fishing access, and a free public boat launch.
Shady Oaks Country ClubPublic 18-hole country golf course with a pro shop, full bar and casual food, patio, junior clubs, outings, weddings, and private events.
Shannon Lions ParkCommunity park with a baseball field, shelter, playground equipment, and space for annual community celebrations and fireworks.
Shannon Village ParkVillage park with lighted tennis and basketball courts, gazebo, picnic tables, shelter house, fireplace, playground, and a historic Civil War cannon.
