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We welcome you to explore our unique blend of natural beauty, heritage and urban attractions along 57 miles of winding river. Kankakee County is located just 50 miles south of Chicago, off of Interstate 57. Routes 45/52, 50 and 17 also run through the River Valley. O'Hare International Airport is 75 miles north of Kankakee County, and Midway Airport is 50 miles north. The Greater Kankakee airport is also available for personal aircraft landing space.

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Kayaking 101 Class

Kayaking 101 Class

Splash Valley Aquatic Park 1850 River Road | Kankakee, IL 60901 | 815.401.5977 [email protected]


06/24/23 - 06/24/23 9:00-11:00 am
Kayaking 101 introduces participants to the sport of kayaking. Specific instruction and safety topics will be covered. Paddle strokes are demonstrated, and the variety of kayak types will be discussed. All equipment is provided. Wear clothing that can get wet. Consider bringing sunscreen, sunglasses and a water bottle. For ages 8+. Presented by the Potawatomi Paddlers Association In Partnership with the Kankakee Valley Park District. $25 per person. Registration ends June 19. Register at www.splashvalley.com



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