Starved Rock Lodge and Conference Center

Welcome to Starved Rock and Convention Center

High atop a wooded bluff overlooking the Illinois River is Starved Rock Lodge. Surrounded by 2,630 acres of thick forests, 18 lush canyons and sparkling waterfalls, Starved Rock Lodge and Conference Center is the only lodging facility located in Starved Rock State Park. Nature has carved a place of geological wonder that makes it hard to believe this beautiful get away is located in Illinois, just one tank away from most cities in the state.

The hotel features charming guest rooms, cabins in the woods, on-site dining, outdoor dining on the Veranda, an indoor pool, Gift Shop, Cafe, and "The Back Door Lounge". Admission to the Visitor Center is FREE and Trailheads Concessions is conveniently located there for a quick snack, ice cream or a souvenir.

FRIDAYS - June through October	Canal Boat and Trolley Tour - 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
October 4th, 11th, 18th, and 25th	Fall Fireside Stories - 7:00p.m.- 8:30p.m.
Mondays and Saturdays in October	Trolley Fall Colors Tour - 9:30a.m.-1:00p.m. & 11:00a.m.- 2:30p.m.
Fridays, October 3 and 10	Oktoberfest - 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday, October 11, 2008	Cruise in Utica Car Show - 4:00-8:00pm
Sunday October 12th	Burgoo Festival - 9:00a.m.- 5:00p.m.
October 17 & 18	WOODCARVER'S DEMO LIVE!! - about 11 am to 3 pm
Saturday, October 18, and Sunday, October 19	Fall Colors Weekend
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	Cabin Fever Get-Away Cabin Fever Get-Away $149.95 plus tax View All Packages

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