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Find out Which Des Plaines Park Readers Voted as Best

You can go golfing, sailing and fishing at the winning park.

Posted by Christopher Brinckerhoff (Editor), June 4, 2012 at 08:58 am

The winner of the 2012 Readers’ Choice for the best park, . and Lake Opeka offer year-round recreation for residents with a wide range of amenities that include an 18-hole golf course, pavilion, picnic shelters and a marina.

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