Amy Painter

Rock Island State Park is an absolute gem! Even during a holiday weekend, it wasn’t insanely crowded, allowing us to fully enjoy its natural beauty and historical landmarks. The park offers so many amenities: multiple playgrounds, basketball, volleyball, and tennis courts, a community fire pit, and numerous picnic areas. We were fascinated by the old mill and the numerous waterfalls, which added a charming historical touch to our visit.

The trails are clearly marked and impeccably clean, making for a pleasant hiking experience. It’s obvious that the park is well-maintained and cared for. We had a fantastic day trip and are already planning to come back and rent a cabin for a longer stay. Highly recommend this park to anyone looking for a beautiful and serene outdoor escape!