MAKANDA, IL (WSIL) -- Giant City State Park will be hosting multiple events over the next few weeks. On Saturday, August 20, the Park will be hosting an Art in the Park Watercolor for Beginners ...

Giant City State Park will host a Bowfishing 101 program on Saturday July 10 from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon. The program explains bowfishing methods, equipment, regulations, and ethics. Participants ...

Three CCC units were assigned to Giant City State Park. Company 696, with nearly 200 men, remained at the park from 1933 until 1942. Company 1657 assisted for five months in 1934.

MAKANDA, Ill. (KFVS) - At Giant City State Park in Makanda, an interesting challenge is taking place for the second year. The Gnome Roam is happening now until February 15. Park officials say each ...

MAKANDA, Ill. (KFVS) - Giant City State Park in Makanda, Illinois, will hold an outdoor photography workshop this weekend. According to park leaders, local photographer and nature enthusiast ...

MAKANDA — Giant City State Park will host a program from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, July 28, on “The Flora of One Horse Gap.” This diverse area in Pope County was the site for a floristic inventory ...

MAKANDA, Ill. (WSIL) -- Giant City State Park is hosting a Mating, Nesting and Owlets Program. On Saturday, November 23 at 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Giant City State Park, there will be a Mating ...

With the season upon us, it’s the perfect time to embrace the winter magic at Giant City State Park, where the second annual Gnome Roam has begun. From December through January, visitors can embark on ...

Giant City State Park has been called "The Outdoorsman's Paradise." Known for its unique terrain and long list of outdoor options, it lives up to its reputation time and time again. South of ...

MAKANDA — The majestic Giant City Lodge sits at the highest point in Giant City State Park, but the park and lodge have a history of their own. One of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's programs ...