Map and Directions
No Parking Will Be Allowed On Skunk Hollow Rd.
Parking is available at the Pleasant Valley Twnsp lot at E. Willow Rd and Rt 78. (see red arrows)
Driving from the South follow Route 78 to E. Willow Rd. Park at Pleasant Valley Twnsp lot. Walk or shuttle to Walk or shuttle to South Skunk Hollow Road, turn right and follow to the Gathering at the Gates of Blackwater North.
Driving from the north follow route 20 from Rockford to route 78 in Stockton Illinois. Follow route 78 to E. Willow Rd. Park at Pleasant Valley Twnsp lot. Walk or shuttle to Walk or shuttle to South Skunk Hollow Road, turn right and follow to the Gathering at the Gates of Blackwater North.
Note - The Gathering At the Gate coincides with the Willow Folk Festival just two miles away. The two day Willow Folk Festival is Illinois's largest and best known folk festival drawing folk musicians and a listening audience from all over the United States. Make a weekend of it with great folk music and being a part of the first group to stand at the gates of a private military facility.
