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Banner Marsh State Fish and Wildlife Area

Canton, Illinois

Welcome to Banner Marsh State Fish and Wildlife Area located near Canton, Illinois.

Preserve History: Before the land fell into the hands of the State of Illinois, it was heavily used for purposes such as coal mining and agriculture. Today much of the land has been restored and boasts over 200 bodies of water. Wildlife: Banner Marsh State Fish and Wildlife Area helps protect the home of numerous wild critters including deer and many bird species. Please treat their home with respect.

For the lover of the outdoors Banner Marsh boasts three boat ramps, three picnic areas, and waters stocked with catfish, muskies, and walleyes. Come on out and explore.

To contact the park office please call 309-647-9184.

4,363.00 acresabout five and a quarter Central Parks
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Acreage4,363.00
Managed byState of Illinois
Address19721 North U.S. 24, Canton, IL 61520
Coordinates40.511711, -89.885674
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