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Check out these in and out-of-park experiences! From jet ski rentals to horseback riding, you can find the adventure to satisfy your need to get out and get some fresh air!
Belle of the Rock Schedule
Monday thru Fridays -
Tours at Noon, 1:00, 2:00 & 3:00
Weekends and Holidays -
Tours at 11:00, Noon, 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00 & 5:00
Adults $12 Seniors $10 Children $6
Sunset cruises available every Tuesday and Thursday evening
Canoes available during the same hours as the Belle of the Rock.
1-hour rental = $25 2-hour rental = $30
Wildgoose Boat Tours are $15
*Private Group Outings Available
For reservations or more information please call (815) 434-9200.
Bicycle Rental - Mix's Trading Post
Brought your bike? Bike along the Illinois & Michigan Canal. Entrance off Dee Bennett Rd. Open Daily. Bike rental: $8/hr or $32/day. Cycling prohibited in the Park.
Rt. 178, Utica
(815) 667-4120
Common Grounds BookCafe
Coffee Shop/Bookstore
www.cgbookcafe.com
(815) 866-5167
Countywide list of activities
www.enjoylasallecounty.com
Cross Country Ski Rental
Matthiessen State Park - Dells Area on weekends when snow permits. December - March.
(815) 664-2484
Grand Bear Lodge
www.grizzlyjacksresort.com
(866) 399-FUNN (3866)
Helicopter Tours of the area
www.starvedrockairtours.com
Hegeler Carus Mansion
See century-old imported chandeliers, ornate woodworking, intricate hand-painted ceilings and more on a one-hour tour of a Victorian-era mansion that is on the National Register of Historic Places. Tours Wednesdays - Sundays, noon , 1 pm , 2 pm and 3 pm. 1307 Seventh Street , LaSalle.
Call 815-224-6543 or email tours@hegelercarus.org
Historical Home Tour
www.hegelercarus.org
Horse Stables - Starved Rock Stables
April, May, September & October
Open ONLY on Saturday and Sundays. Rides leave at 10:00, Noon, 2:00 & 4:00
Memorial Day thru Labor Day
Closed Monday and Tuesdays
Open on Holidays
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday rides leave at noon, 2:00 & 4:00
Saturday & Sunday rides leave at 10:00, noon, 2:00 & 4:00
• The cost is $25 per person
• Must be 10 years of age or older
• Weight limit is 220 lbs.
• Rides last approximately 1 hour
• Campfire Cookouts are by reservation ONLY
• Cash only (no credit cards or checks accepted)
(815) 667-3026
LaSalle County Historical Museum
Blacksmith shop, barn, one-room schoolhouse
Mill & Canal Streets, Utica
Hours: Wed - Fri. 10am - 4pm Sat. - Sun. Noon - 4pm
(815) 667-4861
LaSalle Speedway
Located in LaSalle, Illinois on US Route 6 just east of the I-80 and I-39 interchange. We invite anyone to come out and enjoy the races.
Race Day : (815)-223-6900
Office Tuesday & Thursday: (815)-223-6939
Illinois Waterway Visitor's Center
During cold winter months - view the majestic bald eagle!
closed thanksgiving, Christmas, and new years
Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm
Dee Bennett Road at Starved Rock Lock and Dam
(815) 667-4054
River Adventures
Canoe and Kayak on the beautiful fox river. A short drive from Starved Rock Lodge. Bicycle the I & M Canal
www.canoethefox.com
Randy & Jackie
(815) 434-2142
Spirit of Peoria
Affordable Overnight Excursions to & from Starved Rock Lodge. Experience the Nostalgia of the Illinois River Aboard our turn-of-the-Century Paddlewheeler. Overnight Excursions or day trips available June-November.
1-800-676-8988
Starved Rock Adventures
Rent a Houseboat for the weekend, Jet Ski the Illinois River and have a wild time, Ski Boats also for rent. Call for rates. Must be 18 years of age and have a valid drivers license to rent. Your one stop for a wet and wild time on the water.
Starved Rock Marina on Dee Bennett Rd., Ottawa. (815) 434-6386.
www.srarock.com.
Starved Rock Marina
Boat launch & overnight boat docking. Other area activities include: Bowling, Golf (Indoor & Outdoor), Bicycling, Camping, Movie Theatres, and PLENTY OF SHOPPING. Shop for the Unique in Utica. Go antiquing in Princeton - with almost the whole downtown littered with wonderful shops.
Located 5 miles east of Rt. 178 on Dee Bennett Road.
(815) 433-4218
Surrounding town information
Unique Garden & Home Tour
www.weberhouseandgardens.com
White Pines Inn
Restaurant - Cabins - Dinner Theatre
6712 W. Pines Rd.
Mt. Morris, IL 61054
(815) 946-3817
www.whitepinesinn.com
White Water Rafting - Vermillion River Rafting
Call for Prices and times of departure.
www.vermillionriverrafting.com
Average Trip Time - 3 hours.
781 N. 2249 Road - Oglesby, IL 61348
(815) 667-5242 for Reservations
Winery
www.augusthillwinery.com
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