Where to see a Common Raccoon in Illinois

The Common Raccoon is recorded in the counties of 85 Illinois state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
2. Pere Marquette State Park
3. Sam Parr State Park
4. Gebhard Woods State Park
5. Shabbona Lake State Park
6. William G. Stratton State Park
7. Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park
8. Pere Marquette State Park Lodge and Cabins
9. Spring Lake State Park
10. Fort Creve Coeur State Park
11. Kickapoo State Park
12. Beall Woods State Park
13. Ramsey Lake State Park
14. Mississippi Palisades State Park
15. Silver Springs State Park
16. Red Hills State Park
17. Stephen A Forbes State Park
18. Morrison-Rockwood State Park
19. Prophetstown State Recreation Area
20. Rock Cut State Park
21. Lincoln Trail State Park
22. Argyle Lake State Park
23. White Pines Forest State Park
24. Castle Rock State Park
25. Sand Ridge State Forest

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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