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Sports Facility Profile

Lake Jacksonville

Facility Category: Parks & Rec

This 500-acre, man-made lake is filled with bass, bluegill, red-ear sunfish and channel catfish. It is the perfect location for boating, water skiing, fishing, and other water activities. Camping and boat dock are available, and a new walking path and trails were added in 2019. The lake is known for their fishing tournaments and was once named the #1 Fishing Spot in the State of Illinois by Field and Stream.

Phone: 217-243-5678
37 W Morgan St, Illinois, United States 62650
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Destination Information

Jacksonville, Illinois

Jacksonville, Illinois is a hidden Midwest gem, offering top-notch tournament facilities like the Future Champions Sports Complex and Midwest Athletic Center alongside NCAA-grade venues and welcoming gymnasiums. Just west of Springfield, the city pairs its vibrant sports scene with the serene beauty of Lake Jacksonville, complete with fishing, hiking, and breathtaking sunset views.

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Sports Hosted

  • Boating
  • Fishing

Amenities

  • High-Speed Wi-Fi
  • Concessions

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