Snakeden Hollow State Fish and Wildlife Area
Snakeden Hollow State Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on in Knox County, Illinois, United States. Snakeden Hollow contains 125 water impoundments totaling. All lakes and ponds, except Snakeden Hollow Lake which is, were formed as the result of surface mining operations. The water areas currently contain largemouth and smallmouth bass, rainbow and brown trout, muskie, bluegill, redear sunfish, walleye, green sunfish, black crappie, channel catfish and bullhead. Good wildlife habitat provides a home to numerous species of mammals, birds and reptiles. A favorite nesting spot of giant Canada geese, the site has of grassland, brushy draws, briers, shrubs, cropland and limited hardwood forest. The remaining are in agricultural leases.
