bottle digging
Illinois
47 researched sites0 legal to collect
Alton, Madison County Mississippi River portRiverbank · Gray area
›Aurora, Kane County Fox River cityRiverbank · Gray area
›Beardstown, Cass County Illinois River townRiverbank · Gray area
›Belleville German brewing and stove townOld dump ground · Permission required
›Bybee narrow-gauge rail stopGhost town · Gray area
›Cairo, Alexander County Ohio and Mississippi confluence portRiverbank · Gray area
›Cardiff coal mining boomtownGhost town · Gray area
›Channahon I and M Canal locks villageRiverbank · Restricted
›Chester, Randolph County Mississippi River townRiverbank · Gray area
›Dixon, Lee County Rock River townRiverbank · Gray area
›Elgin, Kane County Fox River cityRiverbank · Gray area
›Golconda Ohio River ferry seatRiverbank · Gray area
›Grafton, Jersey County Mississippi and Illinois confluence townRiverbank · Gray area
›Grand Tower furnace town bankRiverbank · Gray area
›Griggsville Landing steamboat and lime-kiln townGhost town · Gray area
›Halfway "Little Juarez" bootlegger stripGhost town · Gray area
›Hardin Calhoun apple-boat landingRiverbank · Gray area
›Havana, Mason County Illinois River townRiverbank · Gray area
›Hennepin canal-junction county seatRiverbank · Gray area
›Henry first lock and dam townRiverbank · Gray area
›Joliet canal, quarry and steel cityRiverbank · Permission required
›La Salle, LaSalle County Illinois River and I and M Canal townTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Lacon woolen mill river seatRiverbank · Gray area
›Lockport canal headquarters basinRiverbank · Permission required
›Meredosia fish town and first railheadRiverbank · Gray area
›Metropolis, Massac County Ohio River townRiverbank · Gray area
›Millville stagecoach town washed away in 1892Ghost town · Prohibited, look only
›Moline, Rock Island County Mississippi River cityRiverbank · Gray area
›Morris canal town on the IllinoisRiverbank · Permission required
›Mound City naval yard riverfrontRiverbank · Gray area
›Naples early Illinois River portRiverbank · Gray area
›Nauvoo, Hancock County Mississippi River townRiverbank · Gray area
›New Boston river bend townRiverbank · Gray area
›Old Shawneetown, Gallatin County Ohio River townRiverbank · Gray area
›Old lead-port backlotsRiverbank · Permission required
›Oquawka Yellow Banks landingRiverbank · Gray area
›Ottawa, LaSalle County Illinois River and I and M Canal townTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Pekin, Tazewell County Illinois River townRiverbank · Gray area
›Peoria, Peoria County Illinois River cityRiverbank · Gray area
›Peru, LaSalle County Illinois River and I and M Canal townTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Quincy, Adams County Mississippi River portRiverbank · Gray area
›Rock Island, Rock Island County Mississippi River cityRiverbank · Gray area
›Savanna, Carroll County Mississippi River townRiverbank · Gray area
›Sterling, Whiteside County Rock River townRiverbank · Gray area
›Thebes bluff courthouse landingRiverbank · Gray area
›Vishnu Springs health resort townGhost town · Permission required
›Warsaw, Hancock County Mississippi River portRiverbank · Gray area
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