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    Dog Friendly Activities in Leland, IL

    There are 19 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Leland. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Leland.

    Pet Friendly Starved Rock State Park

    Starved Rock State Park

    Oglesby, IL
    Starved Rock State Park Starved Rock State Park in Oglesby, IL, is full of dog-friendly hiking trails that wind through canyons, amazing views, and waterfalls. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at this popular state park as you explore the scenic trails. Pet parents are reminded to clean up after their pup and to bring water for them as they should not drink from any natural water sources. See Details
    Pet Friendly Whiskey Acres Distilling Co.

    Whiskey Acres Distilling Co.

    DeKalb, IL
    Whiskey Acres Distilling Co. Whiskey Acres Distilling Co. is a dog-friendly farm distillery located just south of DeKalb, IL. Fido is welcome to join you inside the cozy tasting room or outside on their charming whiskey garden patio. Check their website for a food truck and live music calendar. See Details

    Shabbona Lake State Park

    Shabbona, IL
    Shabbona Lake State Park Open year round, Shabbona Lake State Park is a dog-friendly natural attraction located in Shabbona, IL. The very best activity for Fido is accompanying you on a scenic hike along 8 miles of trail throughout the park. Shabbona Lake contains a 15 acre seasonal nesting area for migratory waterfowl, and hunting also takes place seasonally, so Fido must be kept on a leash and under control at all times. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the view from one of three picnic shelters; Shabbona Grove, Three Fires, or The Somonauk Point. The man-made fishing lake is 318 acres and stocked with many species of fish such as smallmouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish, and walleye. Fido can be beside you when fishing from shore, but must be leashed. Swimming and wading is strictly prohibited at Shabbona Lake, and this also applies to Fido. See Details

    Illini State Park

    Marseilles, IL
    Illini State Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Illini State Park in Marseilles, IL, where families often gather for picnics. You and Fido are welcome to explore this pet-friendly natural space that is home to a variety of wildlife. When you're done exploring the wooded trails and taking in the scenic river views, you can have a rest at one of the picnic areas like River Meadows, adjacent to the Illinois River. Fishing and boating are also popular activities here. See Details

    Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area

    Shabbona, IL
    Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area in Shabbona, IL, is dog friendly. They welcome pets and their owners to hang out around this 318-acre man-made fishing lake. In addition to the crystal lake that is hugely popular among anglers, landlubbers will love the grass-covered meadows, upland mesic woods, bottomland woods, and the native, undisturbed fen located in the park. You can explore this varied landscape on the eight miles of scenic hiking trails that weave around the area. There are also three picnic areas that can be enjoyed by dogs and their owners. See Details

    River Run Dog Park

    Ottawa, IL
    River Run Dog Park Located at the Heritage Harbor community in Ottawa, IL, River Run Dog Park offers ample room for dogs to enjoy some off-leash fun. The fenced park is divided into two separate areas, one for small pups and one for larger canines 30 pounds and over. Waste bags and disposal stations are provided for your convenience. See Details

    Metropolis Comics

    La Salle, IL
    Metropolis Comics Leashed dogs are welcome to join you inside Metropolis Comics, a pet-friendly comic book store in La Salle, IL. Browse their selection of new comics, back issues, collectibles, board games and more. See Details

    Indian Burial Mounds & Graveyards

    Ottawa, IL
    Indian Burial Mounds & Graveyards 'Indian Burial Mounds & Graveyards' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Thomas. You and Fido will explore the burial ground and pioneer graveyards of the area, while learning about those who are buried at these locations. Your hosts will also provide you with the interesting and quirky history of the town. Appropriate footwear for you and a leash for Fido is required. Boots and hiking boots are recommended depending on weather. Your host may also have their Lab along for the tour! The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 8 guests ages 12 and up. Rates start at $35 per person. See Details

    Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail

    Utica, IL
    Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail The Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in Utica! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

    Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail

    La Salle, IL
    Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail The Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in La Salle! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

    Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail

    Ottawa, IL
    Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail The Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in Ottawa! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

    Starved Rock and Sandstone Point Overlook Trail

    Oglesby, IL
    Starved Rock and Sandstone Point Overlook Trail Starved Rock and Sandstone Point Overlook Trail is a pet-friendly in Oglesby, IL. Located within Starved Rock State Park, this 4.3 mile heavily trafficked loop trail features a lake and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are welcome, as long as they are leashed and all mess is cleaned up after them. Please bring water for Fido and do not let him drink from any water sources, including the river. See Details

    Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail

    Marseilles, IL
    Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail The Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in Marseilles! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

    Kayak Starved Rock

    Ottawa, IL
    Kayak Starved Rock Kayak Starved Rock is a pet-friendly activity in Ottawa, IL. They offer rentals and guided kayak tours on the Illinois River, Mazon River or I&M Canal. Trips take approximately two hours at a leisurely pace, with stops along the way to enjoy nature and to take a rest. All tours include kayak or canoe, life vest, paddle, lesson, and safety briefing. Tours are kept small in size to maintain comfort and pacing, so make sure to reserve your place ahead of time. See Details

    Boondock Supply: Bait, Tackle, and Boat Rental at Shabbona Lake

    Shabbona, IL
    Boondock Supply: Bait, Tackle, and Boat Rental at Shabbona Lake Boondock Supply is a dog-friendly tackle and bait shop located within Shabonna Lake State Park in Shabbona, IL. Fido is welcome inside when you pay a visit this one-stop-shop which has everything you could require for a day at the park. Pick up a fishing license, fishing poles, bait, tackle, maps, snacks, and alcohol. See Details

    Buffalo Rock State Park

    Ottawa, IL
    Buffalo Rock State Park Buffalo Rock State Park is a pet-friendly place in Ottawa, IL. Bring Fido while you explore some of the 298 acres and walk the River Bluff Trail or Woodland Trail. Additional amenities include shelters, picnic areas, and a children's playground. You and Fido might even get the opportunity to see one of the two resident American Bisons grazing in their pen near the baseball fields. See Details

    Dayton Bluffs Preserve

    Ottawa, IL
    Dayton Bluffs Preserve Dayton Bluffs Preserve is a pet-friendly conservation area in Ottawa, IL. Bring Fido with you while you explore some of the 150 acres of woodlands and 100 acres of native prairie grassland. There are seven trails in the preserve, all of which are labeled with signage describing distance and level of difficulty. Picnic areas, benches and points of interest are also scattered throughout, making it a great all-day activity for you and your pup to enjoy. Please remember to leash and clean up after your pet. See Details

    Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area

    Yorkville, IL
    Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area The pet-friendly Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area in Yorkville, IL, spans 1,350 acres and is named after its natural spring. Visitors can enjoy the park's majestic oaks, prairie grasslands, and the scenic Fox River, along with small manmade lakes. The area offers activities like picnicking, fishing, hiking, and winter sports, making it an ideal destination for both exercise and nature enthusiasts. Dogs are welcome as long as they're leashed and cleaned up after. See Details

    Rural King Plano

    Plano, IL
    Rural King Plano Rural King is a chain retailer with a location in Plano, IL. This pet-friendly store welcomes leashed dogs to shop with their owners. Clothing, tools, houseware, farm supplies and hunting gear are just some of the items offered here. See Details
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