Where to see a Creek Chub in Illinois

The Creek Chub is recorded in the counties of 49 Illinois state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Starved Rock State Park
2. Matthiessen State Park
3. Buffalo Rock State Park
4. Illini State Park
5. Fox River State Park
6. Rock Cut State Park
7. Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park
8. Fort Massac State Park
9. White Pines Forest State Park
10. Castle Rock State Park
11. Lowden State Park
12. White Pines State Park Lodge and Cabins
13. Spring Lake State Park
14. Fort Creve Coeur State Park
15. Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
16. Giant City State Park
17. Lake Murphysboro State Park
18. Gebhard Woods State Park
19. Shabbona Lake State Park
20. William G. Stratton State Park
21. Wolf Creek State Park
22. Eagle Creek State Park
23. Hidden Springs State Forest
24. State Park Place
25. Horseshoe Lake 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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