Illinois Waterway Visitor Center Tours and Activities
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Popular places to visit
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.
August Hill Winery Tasting Room
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at August Hill Winery Tasting Room during your travels to Utica. You can seek out the hiking trails in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
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.
Mix's Trading Post
Enjoy an outing to Mix's Trading Post during your stay in Utica. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.
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Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock
Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center
Relaxing Villa at the Grand Bear Resort close to 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!!
Lifetime Memories, Hiking Trails, WIFI, Near River, Play Ground, NO CLEANING FEE
Jacuzzis & Family Kitchen & Entertainment Area
Charming woodland villa located in a secured resort across from Starved Rock
