There is plenty of history at Starved Rock State Park, according to the website. These days people enjoy the sandstone overhangs, overlooks and waterfalls, as well as boating, camping, fishing ...

Starved Rock isn't the only state park in the area worth visiting - at Matthiessen State Park in Peru, you can saunter through a sea of sunflowers - these bright beauties and in full bloom right now!

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Chicago area men travel 93 miles to Starved Rock State Park for ice climbing Less than two hours from Chicago, there lies a hidden and frozen gem that draws adventure seekers from all over the ...