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Biking at Kankakee River State Park in Bourbonnais, IL

Bike the Kankakee River Trail in Kankakee, IL

Kankakee is one of the Top 10 places to bike.

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Kankakee River Valley Recreation Includes Fishing, Golf and Family Fun

Residents will find a wide variety of recreation options in the Kankakee River Valley, ranging from biking, hiking and horseback riding to just relaxing as they watch the NFL's Chicago Bears train each summer at Olivet Nazarene University.

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Kankakee River Attracts Anglers, Boaters and Nature Lovers Year-Round

For 80 years‚ boat racers and spectators have descended on Kankakee County for the Kankakee River Valley Regatta. The only trouble‚ organizers found‚ was the name. The race is not a genteel competition‚ with sailors navigating the waters powered only by Mother Nature’s fickle breeze. No‚ this race is about horsepower‚ and plenty of it. In 2006‚ event organizers changed the title to the Powerboat National Championships‚ alerting all that speeds must be measured by stopwatches‚ not sundials. “It’...
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Splash Valley Aquatic Park

Water Park, Ice Arena, Kids Museum Equal Family Fun in Kankakee

Whether stepping on the ice at the OAK Orthopedic Sports Arena or swimming at Splash Valley Aquatic Park‚ playing ball at a Kankakee Valley Parks' ball field or checking out Exploration Station children's museum, families find plenty of action in the Valley.
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Kankakee County Historical Museum in Illinois

Fun Things To Do in Kankakee, IL

There's plenty to do in the Kankakee area. Check out these options to get you started.

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Kankakee County Home to Fine Golf Courses

Golfers delight in Kankakee County's variety of venues.
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Kankakee, IL Sponsors

A&J Disposal
Kankakee County Convention & Visitors Bureau
America's Bistro
Manpower
Bunge North America
Reed's Rent All & Sales Inc.
CSL Behring
Ring Container Technologies
Economic Alliance of Kankakee County
River Valley Metro
Hilton Garden Inn
Riverview Pharmacy
Kankakee Community College