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Designed for Shooters, Built for Recreation!


Governor Rod R. Blagojevich and Acting Director Sam Flood are proud to bring you the premiere World Shooting & Recreational Complex.

This unique site is located in Southern Illinois near the city of Sparta, near three airports and less than 50 miles from three metropolitan areas including St. Louis, MO. Visitors will have access to a variety of amenities from quaint local restaurants and shops to the bustling activities of the St. Louis area.

  Check out this site: www.friendsofwsrc.org


  2009 Calendar of Events

Winter Recreational Opportunity
Indoor Air Rifle
Every Thursday Evening between the hours of 6 pm until ~8 pm or longer
Nov. thru Feb.
Fees - $2.00/person/evening

Shooters can come any given Thursday and participate in that evening competition. 
For further information....interested shooters can call 618/295-2700 ext.#1

The Complex features a variety of activities for the avid sportsman:

* 1500 + acres including 250 acres of water
* 120 trap fields extending 3.5 miles
* 2 sporting clays courses
* 24 skeet fields
* Cowboy Action Shooting
* 3-D Archery Course - currently unavailable
* 1000 camping sites with playground
* Fishing
* Fine Dining
* Multi-purpose, multi-use recreational facility
* Meeting space
* Several on-site vendors

HOURS OF OPERATION:

10 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

10 a.m. to 10 p.m. - Thursday

Trap and Five-Stand (Check in at Vendor Building 510)
25 Clays - $5.00

Skeet
25 Clays - $5.00

Archery
Bulls Eye - $6.00

Sporting Clays (Check in at Sporting Clays Office)
1 Round 100 Clays - $28.00

Directions: 5 miles north of Sparta, Illinois on State Route 4, turn west onto County Road 18

GPS Coordinates: 38 degrees, 11 minutes and 16.3 seconds N
  89 degrees, 45 minutes and 25.5 seconds W

World Shooting & Recreational Complex
One Main Event Lane
Sparta, IL 62286
(618) 295-2700

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