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 ...