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Sara Lesire | Family Travel & Adventure | Midwest & More, Matthiessen State Park
fall foliage
waterfalls
outdoor adventure
bridges
canyons
hiking
nature walks
caves
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3 parks in Oglesby: Matthiessen State Park, Dells Canyon and Bluff Trailhead, Cascade Falls. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Sara Lesire | Family Travel & Adventure | Midwest & More.

Matthiessen State Park

Matthiessen State Park

State Park
State park
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4.8

• Great for fall hiking with waterfalls, canyons, and caves • Wear waterproof hiking shoes due to muddy and slippery trails • Arrive early on weekends as parking fills up quickly • Open daily 7 AM to sunset, free admission and parking


Dells Canyon and Bluff Trailhead

Dells Canyon and Bluff Trailhead

Hiking Area
Hiking area
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4.8

• Hiking area in Matthiessen State Park with stairs leading into canyons • Explore Upper Dells for sandstone canyons and small waterfalls • Explore Lower Dells for Cascade Falls and arched bridges ✓ Dells restroom building is closed, portable toilets available


Cascade Falls

Cascade Falls

Scenic Spot
Scenic spot
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4.8

• Stunning waterfall framed by towering rock walls and an arched bridge • Part of the shorter canyon hike in the Lower Dells

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