Recognizing 25 years since the Amtrak Train Derailment in Bourbonnais. Visit the new memorial site here.

Perry Farm

perry farm red barn with quilt displayed Perry Farm Park is a dynamic 170 acre recreation area carved into one of the most beautiful natural settings in the state. This park offers a variety of recreational opportunities for all ages including paved trails, open recreational fields, playground equipment, shelters, picnic areas, farm animals, Indian caves, fruit tree orchards and memorial rose and flower gardens.

Perry Farm Park’s shelters, picnic areas and other amenities including hay rides, tents picnic kits and more are available to rent for small or large group outings. Check out the Bourbonnais Township Park District rental page for more information. Perry Farm Park hosts many in-house and out-of-house special events throughout the year so call 815-933-9905 ahead of time if you are planning a visit.

Perry Farm Park also serves as home to the Exploration Station… a children’s museum and the Park District Administrative Offices within the historical Perry Farm House.

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