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Just up the bluff from Starved Rock State Park Visitor Center is Starved Rock Lodge. Built in the 1930s with recyled lumber, The focal point of the Lodge is the Great Hall. You will also find a hotel, a dining room, cafe, The Back Door Lounge and a Veranda which overlooks the scenic Illinois River below.

Winter is just around the corner! You don't know what you've been missing if you've never been here during cold weather.

 

                          

 

                         

                         

                        

Videos of Cool Things You Can See & We Do At The Rock

Unbelievable beauty awaits you at Starved Rock State Park and Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center. Explore and enjoy the 13 miles of hiking trails through 18 canyons and sparkling waterfalls (ice falls in the winter); Veranda and Back Door Lounge entertainment throughout the year, Native American and Community Drum Circles, Charity Style Shows, weddings, Corporate Events, and so much more it'll make your head spin.


                     

                     

                     

Chainsaw Carvings, Anyone? Discover the 30 masterful chainsaw carvings at Starved Rock Lodge & grounds. Make a game of it with your kids or students--pick up a map of the carvings at the Lodge Front Desk. The chainsaw carvings trail is stroller and wheelchair accessible.