Is the pool open at Starved Rock?

Open & Ready to Swim! Sunday – Thursday: 9:00AM – 10:00PM. Friday – Saturday: 9:00AM – 11:00PM. Adults Only Can Swim at 8:00AM.

Does it cost money to hike at Starved Rock?

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Why is Tonti Canyon closed?

Right now, Tonti Canyon’s trails and bridges are closed to the public due to erosion caused by heavy foot traffic. “It’s not safe to hike on that sandstone ledge,” Casstevens said. “We don’t want people falling. We don’t want people getting hurt.”

How much is Starved Rock?

How long do you spend at Starved Rock?

2 hours should be enough for you to make it to the first two canyons and back. over a year ago. over a year ago.

Is there a fee for Starved Rock?

A: There is no entrance fee to enter the park or for parking. Parking is on a first-come, first-serve basis.

What animals are at Starved Rock?

Winter can yield wildlife signs in the snow such as tracks from red fox, grey fox, coyote, raccoon, and opossum. The land that includes today’s Starved Rock State Park has a long and wonderful history.

Where is Starved Rock State Park and lodge located?

Starved Rock State Park and Lodge is located less than two hours from Chicago. Relax in the comfort of our historic lodge accommodations, charming log cabins and spacious hotel rooms set among the pines, canyons and waterfalls of the park.

Are the waterfalls dry at Starved Rock State Park?

Canyon waterfalls are currently dry at both Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks. As of August 2021 MASKS are REQUIRED to enter any state park building such as the restrooms, Lodge, or Starved Rock Visitor Center regardless of vaccination status. Please practice social distancing at all times.

Is Starved Rock open to the public?

The Starved Rock Visitor Center is open year-round, and the 1930s-era stone and log Starved Rock Lodge offers luxury lodging, cabin rooms, and fine dining. For lodge reservations, call 1-800-868-ROCK ( 800-868-7625) or 815-667-4211, or visit the lodge website.

Are masks required at Starved Rock Lodge?

Starved Rock Lodge Moves to Final Phase of Restore Illinois Plan Cabin Accommodations IMPORTANT UPDATE: Per State Mandate, Masks are now REQUIRED regardless of immunization status as we are a State facility. This includes all areas of the Lodge, Cafe, Main Dining Doom, Back Door Lounge, Visitor’s Center and Trailheads Concessions.