GOREVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) – Ferne Clyffe State Park will mark its 75th anniversary with a celebration.

The celebration will take place today at the park, which is on Illinois 37 about a mile south of Goreville and 12 miles south of Marion. 

The day-long celebration will kick off this morning with guided hikes at 8:30am, 9:30am, 1`:30pm and 2:30pm, free youth fishing, rock climbing demonstrations, vendors, and exhibits. Guest speakers start at 11am at the Buck Creek picnic area.

The event is free and open to the public.