About Greenriver +2 Locks
These locks and dams provide a usable channel for recreational and commercial traffic on the Green River. Public facilities are not available.
Recreation AreaRecreation.gov
Greenriver +2 Locks
Rumsey, Illinois · McLean County
These locks and dams provide a usable channel for recreational and commercial traffic on the Green River. Public facilities are not available.
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37.53375, -87.26517
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Weather at Greenriver +2 Locks
Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.
Today
Heavy Rain
90°/71°
💧 9%🌬 36mph
↑ 5:48 AM ↓ 8:02 PM
Mon
Rain
93°/72°
💧 12%🌬 39mph
↑ 5:49 AM ↓ 8:01 PM
Tue
Overcast
90°/72°
💧 5%🌬 12mph
↑ 5:50 AM ↓ 8:01 PM
Wed
Overcast
85°/65°
💧 2%🌬 8mph
↑ 5:50 AM ↓ 8:00 PM
Thu
Overcast
85°/63°
🌬 7mph
↑ 5:51 AM ↓ 7:59 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
Plan Your Visit to Greenriver +2 Locks
Heading to Greenriver +2 Locks? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
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