Events

The Gateway Milers are having a traditional event at Pere Marquette Park. Pere Marquette State Park is an 8000 acre park that is considered one of the most beautiful parks in the region. Louis Joliet and Pere Marquette stopped at the location of the Park in 1673.

The start location is the large riverfront pavilion across the highway from Pere Marquette main entrance and lodge. Parking is available at the start point. At the entrance to the park, turn left to the River and circle left to the large pavilion.

The Illinois Trekkers invite you to join them on a 5k/10k group walk. Registration 8:45 AM and start walking at 9:00 AM.  5K walk normally takes about 1 hour. 10k walk normally take 2 hours.

Park on Park Drive.