Illinois deer research / Public hunting land / Giant City State Park
Giant City State Park
State Park · Jackson County · managed by State Department of Natural Resources
2,134
Huntable acres
55
Deer harvest, 2024 season
Busy
Hunter pressure — 68th pctl statewide
23.9 / 100
Jackson Co. FDR Index
84
County record bucks
Hunting regulations
Hunting: Deer, Turkey, Upland Game, Small Game. Furbearer hunting; Furbearer trapping. Staffed check station. Site-specific seasons, permits & restrictions apply - see IDNR hunter fact sheet & public hunting areas app.
Species: Deer, Turkey, Upland Game, Small Game
Methods: Furbearer hunting, Furbearer trapping
Always verify current seasons, site permits, and restrictions with IDNR before hunting — rules change and site-specific quotas apply.
Harvest history (2011–2024) → PRO
Scout Giant City State Park on the map
Boundaries, surrounding private parcels with owner & acreage, access points, and leaf-off imagery — free on the Scout map.