White Pines Forest State Park
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White Pines Forest State Park also known as White Pines State Park is a state park in Illinois. It is located in Oregon, IL.
[edit] history
White Pines Forest State Park is located in what was Black Hawk Indian territory. This is the area where some of the Black Hawk War took place. Early American settlers found large Pine trees and decided to live in the resource rich area. The park is known for its cross-country skiing and large wooded trails. Today the park provides many activites. There are plenty of recreation activities, such as hiking, fishing, camping and picnicking. With lots of modern lodge facilities amidst a forest.