Where to see a Common Eastern Bumble Bee in Illinois

The Common Eastern Bumble Bee is recorded in the counties of 84 Illinois state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Illinois Beach State Park
2. Chain O' Lakes State Park
3. Moraine Hills State Park
4. Volo Bog State Natural Area
5. Rock Cut State Park
6. Apple River Canyon State Park
7. Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
8. Jubilee College State Park
9. Siloam Springs State Park
10. State Park Place
11. Argyle Lake State Park
12. Sid Simpson State Park
13. Gebhard Woods State Park
14. Shabbona Lake State Park
15. Horseshoe Lake State Park
16. Morrison-Rockwood State Park
17. Rock Island Trail State Park
18. William G. Stratton State Park
19. Frank Holten State Recreation Area
20. Prophetstown State Recreation Area
21. Kankakee River State Park
22. Channahon State Park
23. White Pines Forest State Park
24. Castle Rock State Park
25. Lowden State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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