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Fees/Rental Information

FACILITY AND ACTIVITY

BOAT LICENSE (Lake Mingo and Lake Vermilion)
(Boat License in effect from April 1 to October 1)

SEASON PASS DECAL  
Season Pass Decal
(Any watercraft that would require a decal)
$60.00

 

DAILY FEE  
Any Watercraft     $10.00


IRONWOOD SPRINGS BOAT RAMP

PEDAL BOAT (4 Passenger)  
1 Hour $7.00
Half Day $25.00
   
CANOE  
1 Hour $7.00
Half Day $15.00


JON BOAT WITH ELECTRIC TROLLING MOTOR
(for fishing use only)
 
Half Day $30.00
Full Day $50.00
   
JON BOAT WITHOUT ELECTRIC TROLLING MOTOR  
1 Hour $7.00
Half Day $15.00

ALL RENTAL BOATS MUST BE RETURNED TO DOCK BY 6:00 PM

NOTE: HALF DAY IS UP TO 6 HOURS, FULL DAY IS UNTIL CLOSING

BOAT PIER SLIP (28 Available)  
Season $50.00

 

PONTOON BOAT EXCURSION (includes driver)  
Group Reservations in Advance (1 week) $50.00 (Hour)
(20 maximum)  



FOREST GLEN CAMPGROUNDS

FAMILY CAMPGROUNDS  
Electricity $15.00 Day
Non-Electric Site $10.00 Day
   
TENT CAMPGROUNDS  
Walk-In only $10.00 Day
   
GROUP CAMPGROUNDS  
Site #1  
5-19 Campers $15.00 Day
20-50 Campers $20.00 Day
51-100 Campers $25.00 Day
Over 100 Campers $30.00 Day
   
Sites #2 through 6  
(20 Campers Maximum) $15.00 Day


HUNTING PERMITS (Kennekuk County Park)

DEER/UPLAND GAME  
Vermilion County Resident $20.00
Non-Resident $45.00
Daily Fee (Half Price)
Youth Fees Under 16 yr. of age (Resident/nonresident) $5.00
   
WATERFOWL (Kennekuk and Lake Vermilion County Parks)  
Same Fees as Deer/Upland Game (Except no Daily Fee)  


SPECIALTY HUNT- Spring Season

TURKEY HUNT  
Vermilion County Resident $10.00
Non-Resident $25.00




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VERMILION COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT

Headquarters, Kennekuk County Park

    Danville, IL 61834

    SCHEDULE OF FEES FOR RENTAL BUILDINGS/SHELTERS

    2007

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          Corporate Rates
      0-74 75-149 150-300 301-500 500+

    FOREST GLEN COUNTY PRESERVE: 662-2142

             
    Edgewood Center ** $85 $130 $225 N/A N/A
    Maple Grove Lodge ** $70 $95 $165 N/A N/A
    Audubon Barn $50 $65 $150 N/A N/A
    Meadowlark Shelter $40 $55 $150 $300 $500
    Pine Knoll Shelter $40 $55 $150 $300 N/A
    Gannett Center * $150 flat rate; for kitchen, call for more information
               
    WEDDING/RECEPTIONS- ALL PARKS $100 over base price
               
    KENNEKUK COUNTY PARK: 442-1691
    Shelter Rules
             
    Hideaway ** $90 $135 $225 $450 N/A
    White Oak Barn $70 $110 $200 $400 $600
    Hickory Hollow $40 $55 $150 $300 $500
    Twin Points $40 $55 $150 $300 $500
    Mallard Point $40 $55 $150 $300 N/A
    Rotary Point $40 $55 $150 $300 N/A
    Vermilion Chapel ***          
    (wedding) $40 N/A N/A N/A N/A
    (church services) $20 N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Gazebo (wedding - 2 hour limit)
    rules for gazebo rental ****
    $30 N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Laury Barn **** $150 $250 $400 $500 $700
    Dining Car $50 N/A N/A N/A N/A
               
    LAKE VERMILION COUNTY PARK:
    442-1691
             
    Songer Pavilion $40 $55 N/A N/A N/A

    FOOTNOTE:

    *For educational purposes only
    **Air conditioning/heat available
    ***Can accommodate 100 if you provide additional chairs
    ****See Special Regulations for Gazebo/Laury Barn Rental

    - Must provide own porta-potties, dumpster, & extra tables if needed;
    - Carnival & horse rides must be pre-approved; proof of insurance required; $100    additional fee will be charged
    - Private hayrides & wagons must be pre-approved; proof of insurance required.
    - Your tent, 20x20 or larger, requires pre-approval & additional fee of $75; Tents must be   placed by VCCD staff or marked accordingly.

    Mallard Point Shelter
    Mallard Point Shelter