
| Picnic tables | Electricity | |
| Covered picnic shelter | BBQ pits | |
| Grass Volleyball court | Water hydrant | |
| Open field area | ||
NOTE: Pavilion rental does not provide the user with access to the Cougar Lake Pool or Marina.

Cougar Lake Marina - CLOSED FOR THE SEASON
The marina is our outdoor boat storage facility located on Cougar lake, down the hill from the pavilion. Canoes, Rowboats, Pedal Boats and kayaks are available for rent during open hours. Students can rent these boats for free. Non-Students can rent for $1 an hour. The Marina may be rented by groups starting at $40.00 per hour. Marina rentals include life jackets, paddles, canoes, double and single person kayaks and support staff with a rescue boat. If you would like more information regarding the Marina, please call 650-2348.
Cougar Lake Pool
Click here for more information about Cougar Lake Pool.
Fishing
Fishing is allowed in Cougar Lake, but a valid Illinois fishing license is required.
Boating
Only University owned watercraft are permitted on Cougar Lake during University sponsored events or approved reservations/rentals. All other boating is prohibited on Cougar Lake.
Swimming
Swimming or wading is not permitted in Cougar Lake.
For more information about activities or opportunities at the Cougar Lake Recreation Area, please contact the Office of Campus Recreation at 650-BFIT or the seasonally operated Cougar Lake Pool Office at 650-3334.