Matthiessen State Park

Matthiessen State Park
Lower Dells Falls
Location of Matthiessen State Park within Illinois
Matthiessen State Park (the United States)
LocationDeer Park, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
Nearest cityOglesby, Illinois
Coordinates41°17′44″N 89°01′31″W / 41.29556°N 89.02528°W / 41.29556; -89.02528
Area1,700 acres (6.9 km2)
Established1943
Governing bodyIllinois Department of Natural Resources
dnr.state.il.us/lands/Landmgt/PARKS/R1/mttindex.htm

Matthiessen State Park is an Illinois state park located a few miles south of the more famous Starved Rock State Park. The main entrances to both parks are located on Illinois State Route 178.

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