Two popular state parks to host centennial celebrations this fall 8/27/2024 11:51:00 AM View Count 5737 2024 marks the 100th anniversary of both Pilot Knob State Park, Forest City, and Ledges State Park, Boone. Local community organizations are hosting September celebrations at each park to commemorate these special milestones.
Derecho-damaged trees focus of salvage timber sale at Pilot Knob State Park 9/26/2023 1:02:00 PM View Count 3864 FOREST CITY – A portion of Pilot Knob State Park will close Sept. 26 to allow for removal of trees in the southeast portion of the park. Visitors are asked to avoid the area east of the tower and south of the road, which will be closed for public use.
Pilot Knob State Park Hosting “Back to Basics” Outdoor Skills Class 3/20/2018 12:53:00 PM View Count 5727 For those interested in learning outdoor skills that go “back to the basics,” join DNR Park Ranger Michael Strauser and volunteer instructors at a one-day class at Pilot Knob State Park near Forest City, on Sat., April 28 from 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.