Top rated State parks in Algonquin, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated State parks in Algonquin

Experience the best that Algonquin has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 113 places from State park category.

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Devil's Lake State Park

State park

Large park centering around a 360-acre lake with sandy beaches, campsites & concessions.

4.80 (11.4K reviews) (~182.94 km from centre)

Matthiessen State Park

State park

Large forest park & canyon with prairie land, springs, wildlife, camping & horse trails.

4.80 (4.6K reviews) (~114.11 km from centre)

Silver Lake State Park

State park

Park offers desertlike dune ridges & mature growth forest to explore, plus off-road vehicle area.

4.80 (3.8K reviews) (~221.59 km from centre)

Muskegon State Park

State park

State park offers 1,000 acres of nature including a rare coastal plain marsh, dunes & woodlands.

4.80 (2.9K reviews) (~199.82 km from centre)

Maquoketa Caves State Park

State park

Park with hiking trails showcasing caves & other geological landmarks plus picnicking & camping.

4.80 (2.8K reviews) (~203.85 km from centre)

Kohler-Andrae State Park

State park

State park featuring beaches, sand dunes & hiking trails plus campsites & a nature center.

4.80 (1.8K reviews) (~173.19 km from centre)

Kettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit

State park

Large state park featuring over 125 miles of trails for hiking, horseback riding & snowshoeing.

4.80 (1.6K reviews) (~160.16 km from centre)

Kettle Moraine State Forest - Lapham Peak Unit

State park

This forested park offers trails, picnic areas, a nature center, camping & a summer outdoor stage.

4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~97.24 km from centre)

Duck Lake State Park

State park

728-acre day-use preserve featuring a large sand dune, swimming, meadows & forested areas.

4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~202.32 km from centre)

Wildcat Den State Park

State park

Bluff- & creek-lined hiking trails, a historic grist mill, picnic shelters & primitive campgrounds.

4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~227.5 km from centre)

Wyalusing State Park

State park

👍👍 A very nice park with lots to explore. The trails are nice and there is a wide selection of different trails. The bluff trail was a nice one but got a little narrow in spots so be careful when walking near the edge. Treasure cave was pretty neat to check out. I definitely recommend the sugar maple t...

4.80 (1K reviews) (~247.93 km from centre)

Silver Lake State Park Pedestrian Dune Access

State park

👍👍 Amazing MI Dunes! Short steep hike to Dunes with great views. Can walk to beach if willing to hike back uphill. Great dune buggies racing over dines. Nice place for a sunset. Beautiful sand and topography of trees buried in sand. Take the buggy ride! Worth the $

4.80 (632 reviews) (~222.77 km from centre)

Lakeshore State Park

State park

22-acre urban state park with a fishing pier & marina, plus benches, views & a 1.7-mile paved trail.

4.80 (540 reviews) (~101.89 km from centre)

John Muir Mountain Biking Trails

Cycling park

👍👍 Great trails, we were attending the Fall Color Festival. Fantastic event!

4.80 (377 reviews) (~77.04 km from centre)

Silver Lake State Park Collin Hansen ORV Welcome Center

State park

👍👍 Love the dunes! Ever changing! Each trip is a different unique experience!

4.80 (375 reviews) (~223.5 km from centre)

Wildcat Canyon

Hiking area

👍👍 Gorgeous waterfall, especially after rainfall.

4.80 (354 reviews) (~110.3 km from centre)

LaSalle Canyon

Hiking area

👍👍 It was totally worth it to get to this point of the hike. If you want to enjoy the place in calm and silence arrive early, you will feel the difference when more people are already arriving to visit. Beautiful germ of the place! Loved it!

4.80 (281 reviews) (~110.3 km from centre)

Grand Haven State Park

State park

👍👍 I loved this state park. Very nice 👍 For the visitor out of state, it needs the pass which costs $12. It is worth of money if you are going to spend at least a couple of hours.

4.80 (170 reviews) (~194.58 km from centre)

Greenbush Recreation Area

State park

👍 A more secluded portion of the Ice Age Trail, which is nice. Far fewer people than places like Parnell and Pike Lake. Just you and some pretty woods. Hilly and buggy though, be prepared!

4.80 (161 reviews) (~177 km from centre)

Mackinaw River DNR Canoe Landing

State park

4.80 (56 reviews) (~197 km from centre)

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Top rated State parks in Algonquin, United States