Kids' Corner

Hey kids! Looking for fun and facts to help plan your visit to Starved Rock State Park? You have come to the right place. Explore our fun online resources below. 

The information below is provided thanks to the Illinois Natural History Survey, a division of the Institute of Natural Resource Sustainability at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (www.inhs.uiuc.edu) and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (www.dnr.state.il.us).

Activities & Worksheets

• A Closer Look at Trees - Tree Identification Worksheet
  
• Fish Anatomy
  
• Insects and Their Habitats Worksheet
  
• Tracks in the Snow - Animal Identification Worksheet
  
• Sign Langauge - Sign Identification Worksheet
  

Fun & Games

• Eagle Finger Puppets
  
• Bat Finger Puppets
  
• Respect the River - Coloring Poster
  
• Respect the River - Draw Your Own Scene
  

Facts & Guides 

• Fishing Guide Book
  
• Mammals of Illinois
  
• Mollusks
• Salamanders of Illinois
  
• Wild About Birds!
  
• Wild About Frogs!
  
• Snakes of Illinois
  
• Turtles of Illinois

Safety & Etiquette

• Give Wildlife Room - Wildlife Viewing Guide
• Respect the River - How to be a river-friendly camper placemat
  
• Respect the River - Fishing 101
  
• Poison Ivy - Leaves of 3 - Let It Be!

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