Recreation in the Kankakee River region
Tourism Web Sites
Explore Starke County - From the Starke County, Indiana Tourism Commission. Another production of Becknell and Lucas Media, Ltd.
Kankakee River Valley Chamber of Commerce - Visitor's Information web site.
Blueberry Country - From the Marshall County, Indiana Convention and Visitor's Bureau.
Casual Coast - From the Porter County, Indiana Convention and Visitor's Bureau.
Boating
ChicagoPaddling's Kankakee River page - Information of interest for canoeists and other human powered boaters. [chicagopaddling.org]
Reed's Kankakee River Canoe Trips - A commercial site offering canoe and kayak trips on the Kankakee in Illinios.
Parks and Preserves
Kankakee River State Park - [Illinois] on L.L.Bean's Park Search.
Kankakee River State Park - A scenic and protected river reach. [Ill. Dept. of Natural Resources]
Birding and wildlife viewing
KFWA Birding Info - The Indiana Audubon Society's online birding atlas for Indiana provides detailed birding information for Kankakee State Fish and Wildlife Area near North Judson, Indiana.
Hunting
Raghorn News - Online version of outdoor magazine based in Knox, Indiana.
Sportsman's Newsletter Homepage - Website for all fishing and hunting information on the Kankakee River Valley.
Fishing
Raghorn News - Online version of outdoor magazine based in Knox, Indiana.
Sportsman's Newsletter Homepage - Website for all fishing and hunting information on the Kankakee River Valley, hosted by top riverman Ed Mullady.
Kankakee River Fishing Derby - Held annually beginning near the end of June.
Chicagoland Fishing - Includes an active Kankakee River fishing section.
Places to stay
The Cabin at Lena Park - Unique luxury cabin in Kankakee sand country.