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Fort Kaskaskia Historic Site
Site Contact Info
Office phone: 618-859-9741
Office address: 4372 Park Road, Ellis Grove, IL 62241
Site coordinates:37.96883 -89.911042
County: Randolph
Site Maps
Site Characteristics
Huntable acres: 140
Habitat: this site is located on the Mississippi River Bluffs. Upland forests found on the steep slopes consist of various species of oak, hickory, white ash, basswood, sugar maple, slippery elm, and black walnut. The site also has mowed and grassy areas and some cropland. Active habitat management will be occurring throughout the year on the site.
Site Specific Regulations
Statewide and associated species regulations apply at the site unless noted hereafter.
Hunters must remove tree stands daily.
Only archery hunting is permitted.
No hunting is permitted within posted areas and developed recreation areas, and within a distance less than 100 yards of construction sites, residences, and developed recreation areas.
Deer
Archery
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except season is November 1 through statewide closing. Hunters must check-in, check-out, and report harvest to the site.
Firearm
Not available at this site.
Late Winter Antlerless
Not available at this site.
Muzzleloader
Not available at this site.
Special CWD
Not available at this site.
Youth Firearm
Not available at this site.
Turkey
Fall Archery
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except season is November 1 through statewide closing. Hunters must check-in and check-out.
Fall Shotgun
Not available at this site.
Spring
Not available at this site.
Youth Spring
Not available at this site.
Waterfowl
Not available at this site.
Upland & Small Game
Not available at this site.
Furbearers
Hunting
Not available at this site.
Trapping
Not available at this site.
Amenities
Camping
Hunting