Kankakee River
Kankakee River, Kankakee, IL 60901
Boating
The Kankakee is a gentle Class I river ideal for first-time canoeists.
The Kankakee River takes a leisurely path from its origin to a point near Wilmington, Illinois, where it joins the DesPlaines River to form the Illinois River. Long acclaimed as one of the cleanest rivers in the Midwest.
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What's happening nearby...
Gallery of Trees
Kankakee County Museum • Dec 05 – Dec 29 @ 9AM
Join us for the 46th Annual Gallery of Trees. The theme this year is "Home for the Holidays."
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Riverview Historic District • Dec 08 @ 11AM
Experience the magnificence of beautifully decorated historic homes!
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Kankakee Depot Square • Dec 14 @ 10AM
Join us for an exciting Mistletoe Market where you'll find a magical atmosphere and festive spirit.
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Fly-Fishing Guide
Kankakee
Big River Fly Fishing is a guide service committed to providing a quality experience on the Kankakee River.
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Kankakee
Specializes in float boat fishing trips using fly rods, spinning and bait casting gear.
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