Canyons in Starved Rock State Park

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(1.6K) · State park in Oglesby, United States
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Known for its magnificent rock formations of St. Peter sandstone, this scenic park offers many hiking and horseback riding trails plus fishing and …

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Jan 21, 2025
The views were so pretty to view when I was hiking. I enjoyed swimming, and using the hassle-free grill to make lunch for my family. Full review by Sky G
Dec 5, 2024
The Views are Absolutely Breath Taking They Are Gorgeous !!! it is a Magificent Place to Visit !!! The First Time I Visited was with My Parents Back in May 1972 !!! My # younger Brothers& I went wit… Full review by pickybuyer
Oct 30, 2024
Wow - unexpected with hills, scenery, and views - given this is surrounded by relatively flat farmland and associated towns for many miles in all directions. A visitor center on the history is a good… Full review by 795davec

Questions & answers

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Can we use our inflatable kayak at Starved Rock? Where do we enter the water?
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I do not know
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Where can we fish by starved rock with young children?
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The visitors center has maps online and in the building
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Planning to go on a tuesday. What time do you guys recommend arriving? For parking and crowd convenience. …
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Planning to go on a tuesday. What time do you guys recommend arriving? For parking and crowd convenience. Thanks
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The earlier the better. We got there about 830 and it was fine but when we were leaving it was crazy
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Answer by Robert B · May 28, 2022
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Just wondering if there is wheelchair access to anything of interest here?
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Wheel chair access at the main building and outside up to a point, no access once you get stairs which are plenty throughout unfortunately. Best to call them to see how much of an …
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Wheel chair access at the main building and outside up to a point, no access once you get stairs which are plenty throughout unfortunately. Best to call them to see how much of an area you could go on as we didn’t do it all. I’m not thinking there is much, but call them to be sure. I hope this helps.
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What kind of Lodging do you offer?
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The Lodge has comfortable rooms within the hotel and cabins in the woods. There are also banquet facilities for weddings (indoor and outdoor), meetings, family reunions...
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