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Campers Must Register at Creve Coeur Village Hall, 103 North Thorncrest Avenue, Creve Coeur, Illinois 61610. Registration Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. No weekend registration unless prearrangements have been made. Please call (309)404-9584. RV Camping Rates: $30/Day $200/Week $425/Month . RV Camping Rates(w/o water: $25/Day $175/Week
- 103 North Thorncrest Avenue Creve Coeur, IL, 61610 United States
Come visit Fort Crevecoeur Park in Creve Coeur, IL. Fort Crevecoeur Park commemorates French explorer Robert Rene Cavalier de LaSalle’s presence here on the east bank of the Illinois River in 1680. The fort was built to protect the Illini Indians from the aggressive Iroquois Nation.
- 301 Lawnridge Dr, Creve Coeur, 61610, Illinois
- (309) 699-6714
The park has a museum, gift shop, pavilions, RV park and campground, playground, and hiking and biking trails. Five miles of biking trails were cleared by the Peoria Area Mountain Biking Association in 2021. The trail offers views of bluff hardwood woodlands, the Illinois River, and the Peoria skyline. Fort Crevecoeur corner
Fort Crevecoeur Park. Nowadays, one of the main attractions in Fort Crevecoeur Park is the monument to the Creve Coeur founders, who first built Fort Creve Coeur on the east bank of Illinois River in 1680. During the Beaver Wars (1609 - 1701), the original wooden structure of Fort Creve Coeur was destroyed, only after four months of having been ...
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Historic Fort Creve Coeur Park offers a taste of that history. Complete with a campground, hiking trails with stunning views of the river, the park is one of the best places in Central Illinois to enjoy the outdoors.
Fort Creve Coeur Park. Fort Creve Coeur Park is located on the west side of town, situated on the bluffs overlooking the Illinois River. The trail system is a work in progress utilizing the extreme elevation changes and open forest layout.
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