March 8 2025

From Sap to Syrup Program at Pere Marquette Park

From Sap to Syrup Program at Pere Marquette Park

Pere Marquette State Park

13112 Visitor Center Lane
Grafton, Illinois 62037

  • Admission: Free Event

Join Pere Marquette State Park March 8 for their Sap to Syrup program on Maple Syrup Day—it's going to be sweet! Visitors will discover the process of making maple syrup, watch live demonstrations of maple sap collection, watch the process of boiling sap over a fire to make syrup, taste fresh-made maple syrup, and take a hike at 11 a.m. to learn about tapping sugar maples! No registration needed. Dress for the weather and join the fun!

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With nearly 8,000 acres of scenic beauty, Pere Marquette State Park is one of the most picturesque and beautiful locations on the Illinois River. As the largest state park in Illinois, visitors…
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