St. Clair County Parks & Natural Areas
This vibrant area offers a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic parks. The renowned Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site provides a fascinating glimpse into ancient history, with preserved mounds and interpretive trails. In Belleville, Bicentennial Park and Bellevue Park feature picturesque walking paths and spaces perfect for relaxation or recreation.
For a peaceful retreat, Silver Creek Preserve in Mascoutah offers a scenic paved trail that winds through woodlands and wetlands, ideal for a quiet nature walk. St. Clair County, Illinois is full of opportunities to explore, unwind, and connect with the outdoors.
Discover Nature in St. Clair County, IL
Click on the map markers to discover more about each destination, from historic landmarks to scenic preserves.
The listings below provide further information about these unique locations.
For additional photos, click on the pictures in each listing and get inspired to plan your visit.
Bellevue Park
401 Bellevue Park Dr.
27 acres
fitness trail, 3-acre lake
Bicentennial Park
4811 Belleville Crossing
nature trails, ponds
Foley Park
5119 Douglas Rd.
4 lakes
Laderman Park
1105 Mascoutah Ave.
22 acres
1-mile paved trail
O'Fallon Family Sports Park
301 Obernuefemann Rd.
200 acres
1-mile walking path, fishing pond