Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Oglesby February 2026 | Expedia.ca

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# What to do in Oglesby, IL

## Activities, attractions and tours

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![Wooden Bridge in the Forest Pathway in Starved Rock State Park Oglesby, Illinois ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9242/c512fc78-4739-4515-a290-bb02f4c1a6c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Wooden Bridge in the Forest Pathway in Starved Rock State Park Oglesby, Illinois ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9242/c512fc78-4739-4515-a290-bb02f4c1a6c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Early Spring landscape looking out from behind the LaSalle Canyon waterfall at Starved Rock State Park near Oglesby, Illinois.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9242/04a838f5-ad99-45d1-bc24-9bb85dc0b223.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Matthiessen State Park is located very close to Starved Rock and is less busy.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532658436/0d9efbea-b5dc-41d8-a4e8-93f7ae33843e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Starved rock state park,  Illinois](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532658430/27fc70e7-1ad7-4411-8939-117ad1d0a03b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Oglesby Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Oglesby has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

#### Activities and Tours

Oglesby is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Oglesby to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

#### Oglesby Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Oglesby.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Oglesby attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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## Recommended things to do in Oglesby

| Number of things to do          | 1                                                                                                                             |
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| Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Hop-On Hop-Off Historic Trolley Tour](/things-to-do/hop-on-hop-off-historic-trolley-tour.a50783856.activity-details): CA $36 |
| Top 5 things to do              | [Hop-On Hop-Off Historic Trolley Tour](/things-to-do/hop-on-hop-off-historic-trolley-tour.a50783856.activity-details)         |
| Half-day tours                  | [Hop-On Hop-Off Historic Trolley Tour](/things-to-do/hop-on-hop-off-historic-trolley-tour.a50783856.activity-details)         |
| With kids                       | [Hop-On Hop-Off Historic Trolley Tour](/things-to-do/hop-on-hop-off-historic-trolley-tour.a50783856.activity-details)         |

## What to do in Oglesby

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### Discover the most popular places to visit in Oglesby

![Matthiessen State Park which includes forest scenes and a bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532658436/dc47f4f4-38f6-4001-9ba9-aed41a91c440.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 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.

[](https://expedia.ca/Matthiessen-State-Park-Oglesby.d553248621532658436.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Deer Park Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Oglesby at Deer Park Country Club. Wander around the parks in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Deer-Park-Country-Club-Oglesby.d6186912.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Illinois & Michigan Canal

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Illinois & Michigan Canal during your travels in La Salle. Discover the area's sunrises and churches. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Illinois-Michigan-Canal-La-Salle.d950890131429437440.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Dickinson House

Enjoy an outing to Dickinson House during your stay in Oglesby. Wander around the parks in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Dickinson-House-Oglesby.d6186908.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Illinois Valley Community College

Explore the campus of Illinois Valley Community College as part of your travels around Oglesby. Amble around this family-friendly area's parks, or seek out the hiking trails. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Illinois-Valley-Community-College-Oglesby.d6186906.Vacation-Attraction)

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## Day trip destinations from Oglesby

![Northern Illinois featuring outdoor art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058975/2680e674-7fb8-4701-84c7-c9b460872907.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

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