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Helgeson Park, located at 1307 Inglesh Ave in Kankakee, IL, is a welcoming destination for dog owners looking for a pleasant outing with their furry friends. This dog-friendly park features paved walkways, making it easy to stroll along the beautiful river while enjoying the scenic views. Although there are occasional mild odors from the nearby water treatment facility, most visitors find it manageable and not a significant drawback. The park has a charming gazebo and ample seating options strategically placed along the river, including benches, logs, and flat boulders, providing great resting spots to enjoy nature. While the pathway descends slightly along the riverbank, it is accessible thanks to a zigzag route that makes the hill easy to navigate. With these amenities, Helgeson Park offers a lovely environment for you and your dog to enjoy a relaxing walk together.
Dog-Friendly Trail
Open Field
On-Leash Only
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Seating Area
Shaded Area
Dog Toys Allowed
Light at Night
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Nice place for a walk, (paved walkway). Now and then you could slightly smell the water treatment, but not bad enough to deter us from visiting again. The pathway along the river is down a hill, but there is a zigzag pathway that makes it easy to get to. The hill is not too steep that you couldn't just walk down and up the hill. Nice little park with a gazebo and seating. Additional seating is spaced out along the river (bench/logs/flat boulders).
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