Argyle Lake State Park near Macomb, IL in spring 2009 taken from damn.
Argyle Lake State Park near Macomb, IL in spring 2009 taken from damn. Midmopub · CC BY 3.0

Argyle Lake State Park

State Park · Illinois · Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Plan your visit

Camping

Camping

Site types & reservations: see the official site.

Know before you go

Official site
dnr.illinois.gov
Managed by
Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Getting there

Directions on Google Maps →

Things to do

Activities & features: Interpretive Signage · Picnic Area · Store

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Sources: Wikimedia Commons / editorial, USGS PAD-US, State agency · updated 2026-09-12