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Tag: Starved Rock State Park

State parks prove popular getaway destinations

State parks prove popular getaway destinations

— July 14, 2021

  The Illinois Department of Natural Resources operates 309 state parks and recreational sites on more than 475,000 acres of land across the state. These parks are as varied…

  • The best in fall colors: There’s plenty of splendor everywhere

    The best in fall colors: There’s plenty of splendor everywhere

    — October 21, 2020

      Central Illinois may be arguably the place to visit this week to view the very best in fall colors, but bright leaves also linger in northern and northwest parts of the state….

  • Weekend reopening of Starved Rock limited due to flooding

    Weekend reopening of Starved Rock limited due to flooding

    — May 29, 2020

    As state parks, fish and wildlife areas, recreational areas and historic sites prepare for a limited reopening on Friday visitors to Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park…

  • Experiencing the joy of the season at state parks, nature centers

    Experiencing the joy of the season at state parks, nature centers

    — December 22, 2016

    From the fireplace to the dining room table, holiday-themed imagery has almost always focused on the warmth and coziness of the indoors. Thoughts of spending time outdoors, particularly…

  • Road Trips: State parks beckon for weekend getaways

    Road Trips: State parks beckon for weekend getaways

    — July 29, 2020

    UPDATED July 30, 2020 The Illinois Department of Natural Resources operates 309 state parks and recreational sites on more than 475,000 acres of land across the state. These sites are…

  • IDNR seeks ways to manage popularity of Starved Rock State Park

    IDNR seeks ways to manage popularity of Starved Rock State Park

    — October 9, 2019

      Illinois’ Starved Rock State Park in Oglesby attracts as many visitors as major national parks. As the state’s most popular park, it has struggled with overcrowding certain…

  • Majestic bald eagles return in record numbers to Northern Illinois waterways

    Majestic bald eagles return in record numbers to Northern Illinois waterways

    — March 3, 2016

    The bald eagles are back but they won’t be here much longer. The majestic birds — national emblem of the United States since 1782 — are currently in residence in winter habitats…

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