Dog Friendly Activities in Montrose, IL

There are 8 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Montrose. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Montrose.

Pet Friendly Fox Ridge State Park
Fox Ridge State Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Fox Ridge State Park, a pet-friendly park in Charleston, IL. This 2,064-acre park is home to 8 miles of scenic hiking trails that will take you up steep, thickly wooded ridges and through scenic valleys. One of the most popular things to do is to wander up the staircase to Eagle's Nest, leading to a deck overlooking the river. See Details
Pet Friendly Evergreen Bark Park
Evergreen Bark Park Evergreen Bark Park in Effingham, IL is located north of Evergreen Hollow Park and east of Workman Sports and Wellness Complex. Fido can play off-leash in either the large dog area or adjoining small dog space, both of which are fully fenced. Each area has a double gated entry and corrals allowing owners to unleash their pets prior to entering the space. Once funding permits, features of the park will include a pavilion, shade structures, benches, waste stations, and human water fountains with a dog-level water bowl and spout. There will also be a dog washing area to rinse off muddy pets before you return home. See Details
Love's Travel Stop Love's Travel Stop is a dog-friendly gas station and rest stop in Greenup, IL. This location features a dog park, Wi-Fi, and a video gaming station for travelers who need to relax and recharge with their pups. Fido is welcome to play in the dog park or in the grassy areas by the pond. See Details
Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site is a pet-friendly attraction in Lerna, IL. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you by your side as you explore 88 acres. During your visit, you'll find an accurate reproduction of the Lincolns' two-room cabin reconstructed on the original cabin site in 1935-1936 as a Civilian Conservation Corps project. See Details
The Cross at the Crossroads Leashed dogs can accompany you on a visit to The Cross At The Crossroads in Effingham, IL. This pet-friendly attraction is the second largest cross in America, looming 198-feet in the air above those traveling the intersection of I-57 and I-70. See Details
Newton Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area Bring your leashed pup on an adventure to Newton Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, a pet-friendly natural space in Newton, IL. You and Fido can explore over 22 miles of trail along the shorelines of scenic Lake Newton. Boating, fishing and cross-country skiing are also popular. Please note that the area permits hunting during designated seasons. See Details
Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area Leashed dogs are welcome at Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area, a pet-friendly recreation area in Newton, IL. The park features hiking trails, picnic areas, boating, fishing and camping. Please note that hunting is also popular in this area during designated season so please use caution. See Details
TA Effingham Has a full-service restaurant open 24 hours, Iron Skillet, O'Deli's, Dunkin' Donuts Express and a Travel Store. This location has a dedicated area for pets that need some exercise or a rest break. Waste bags and trash receptacles are also available for easy cleanup. TA and Petro Travel Stores also carry a variety of pet care product. See Details
Montrose, IL, US