Don’t forget Matthiessen State Park just down the road. Matthiessen State Park is just a few miles past Starved Rock, but it offers a different experience. Unlike Starved Rock, there is no lodge or ...

My family and I made a late-summer visit to Starved Rock State Park. It was our first time there and although I’m not much of a hiker, I was enticed ...

Chicago area men travel 93 miles to Starved Rock State Park for ice climbing 03:16. Less than two hours from Chicago, there lies a hidden and frozen gem that draws adventure seekers from all over ...

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!

How far is Starved Rock from Peoria, Ill.? The park is approximately 65 miles away, or a drive of about an hour and 15 minutes.. More: This is the largest water park in Illinois.Here's what you ...

With more than 13 miles of trails, towering sandstone bluffs and 18 canyons, colorful spring flowers, brilliant fall colors and a concentration of bald eagles each winter, Starved Rock State ...