Kankakee County, Illinois VISIT KANKAKEE COUNTY ILLINOIS
We welcome you to explore our unique blend of natural beauty, heritage and urban attractions along 57 miles of winding river. Kankakee County is located just 50 miles south of Chicago, off of Interstate 57. Routes 45/52, 50 and 17 also run through the River Valley. O'Hare International Airport is 75 miles north of Kankakee County, and Midway Airport is 50 miles north. The Greater Kankakee airport is also available for personal aircraft landing space.

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Upcoming Events
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Createur Conference and Pitch Competition, hosted
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KVTA’s Seussical
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The Woman Who Would Not Be Silenced
FARM TO FARM TABLE
Locavore brings the table to the farm in peaceful rural Kankakee County.

On Two Wheels

To cover even more of Kankakee County’s sparkling outdoors, paved bike paths and natural trails at venues make perfect pedaling.



Kankakee River State Park
Kankakee River State Park
 Over 10 miles of trails run along the Kankakee River, through the State Park. Trails start and end in the park. ... Details
Kankakee River State Park Trail
Kankakee River State Park Trail
 Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy this 4,000-acre park that envelopes both sides of the Kankakee River for 11 miles. ... Details
Kankakee River Valley Forest Preserve District
Kankakee River Valley Forest Preserve District
 Offering educational programs at six sites in the Kankakee area including trails for walking, hiking, biking and cross-c ... Details
Perry Farm Park Trail
Perry Farm Park Trail
 Five miles of paved trails take you throughout the park and along the Kankakee River. ... Details
Riverfront Trailways of Kankakee County
Riverfront Trailways of Kankakee County
 Enjoy more than 10 miles of trail on bike or foot that winds from the southern to western edge of the county along the K ... Details
Kankakee County is located just 50 miles south of Chicago!


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