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Kankakee CountyKankakee County, Illinois is an area located along the banks of the Kankakee River in the northernmost part of the state. It is known for its rich Native American history and culture, most specifically with regards to the Potawatomi tribe who called it home. The landscape of Kankakee County consists primarily of flat prairie acres and woodlands that are home to thousands of species of animals and plants. One popular outdoor activity is bird watching, as hundreds of species take up residence in t
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Kankakee River State Park Riding StablesKankakee River State Park is a state park in Kankakee County. The park is 4,000 acres in size and is centered on the Kankakee River. It includes the site of the Fort Scott Pioneer Memorial, a memorial to those who early settlers who fought in the Black Hawk War. The park also has a nature center with exhibits on the local flora and fauna, a campground with over 100 sites, and picnicking areas.