Explore the many incredible and exhilarating outdoor adventures that await you in the Metro East with our Featured Parks & Trails guide. Click on a featured destination to learn more about the site and its available amenities and attractions. Additional parks and trails will be added to this page over time, so be sure to check back often!

Featured Parks & Trails in the Metro East

Arlington Wetlands

Pontoon Beach, Illinois

Baldwin Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area

Baldwin, Illinois

Belk Park

Wood River, Illinois

Bicentennial Park

Belleville, Illinois

Centennial Park

Swansea, Illinois

Drost Park

Maryville, Illinois

Engelmann Farm Park

St. Clair County, Illinois

Foley Park

St. Clair County, Illinois

Gordon F. Moore Community Park

Alton, Illinois

Jones Hall Park

East St. Louis, Illinois

Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park

East St. Louis, Illinois

MEPRD Trailhead

Collinsville, Illinois

Peabody River King State Fish & Wildlife Area

St. Clair County, Illinois

Poag Sand Prairie

Madison County, Illinois

Ray M. Schon Memorial Park

Glen Carbon, Illinois

Rock Springs Rotary Park

O'Fallon, Illinois

SCCTD Orchard Loop Trail

St. Clair County, Illinois

Schranz Memorial Park

Swansea, Illinois

Silver Creek Preserve

St. Clair County, Illinois

Silver Lake Park

Highland, Illinois

Stemler Cave Woods Nature Preserve

St. Clair County, Illinois

Tri-Township Park

Troy, Illinois

Watershed Nature Center

Edwardsville, Illinois

Willoughby Heritage Farm

Collinsville, Illinois

Wilson Park

Granite City, Illinois

Woodland Park

Collinsville, Illinois