Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail
Visit Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail
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Popular places to visit

Matthiessen State Park
Look down the chute of Cascade Falls from a rickety bridge and admire the brilliant hues decorating the canyon’s sandstone walls in this eclectic park.

August Hill Winery Tasting Room
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at August Hill Winery Tasting Room during your travels to Utica. You can seek out the hiking trails in this family-friendly area.

Starved Rock State Park
The lodge provides a luxurious base from which to explore trails leading to bluffs and canyons of this riverside park. Try ice climbing and eagle spotting in winter.
Lock 16 Visitor Center & LaSalle Canal Boat
You can find out about the history of La Salle with a visit to Lock 16 Visitor Center & LaSalle Canal Boat. You can seek out the hiking trails in this family-friendly area.
Hegeler Carus Mansion
You can find out about the history of La Salle with a stop at Hegeler Carus Mansion. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.
Baker Park
Explore the great outdoors at Baker Park, a lovely green space in Peru. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Best Lodging Options Near Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail
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Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park

Best Western Oglesby Inn

Charming dog-friendly bungalow near Starved Rock
