Named for the Potawatomi chief who briefly possessed a small parcel of land here 10 years after the 1832
Black Hawk War, Shabbona Lake State Park is located in
DeKalb County about 1 mile south of U.S. 30, midway between
DeKalb and
La Salle-
Peru. This site includes an interpretive nature trail featuring a cassette tape to help guide visually impaired visitors.