Illinois Canyon Trailhead Tours and Activities
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Popular places to visit

Buffalo Rock State Park
Adorning the fields and riverbed are five enormous artistic mounds portraying regional animals. Enjoy views of the Illinois River at this undulating park.

Starved Rock State Park
The lodge provides a luxurious base from which to explore trails leading to bluffs and canyons of this riverside park. Try ice climbing and eagle spotting in winter.

Matthiessen State Park
Look down the chute of Cascade Falls from a rickety bridge and admire the brilliant hues decorating the canyon’s sandstone walls in this eclectic park.

Washington Square Park
While this spot is named for George Washington, it is actually more famous as a historic site related to another great president, Abraham Lincoln.

Appellate Court
Appellate Court is just one of the places to see in Ottawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Hegeler Carus Mansion
You can find out about the history of La Salle with a stop at Hegeler Carus Mansion. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.
Best Lodging Options Near Illinois Canyon Trailhead
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Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

Starved Rock Retreat- 5 min from State Parks!
Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Starved rock area country ranch

Lifetime Memories, Hiking Trails, WIFI, Near River, Play Ground, NO CLEANING FEE

Entire Cozy Villa 2 min Near Starved Rock!

REST IN THE FOREST RECENTLY REMODELED VILLA WALKING DISTANCE FROM STARVED ROCK

Newer Rustic WiFi Villa by Starved Rock sleeps 7. A guest favorite!!

