An evening historical hike exploring the past of Starved Rock State Park.
Sat, 24 Oct 2026
6:00 PM (America/Chicago)
Starved Rock State Park Visitor Center Oglesby , Illinois
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Experience the eerie and fascinating history of Starved Rock State Park with the 'Ghosts of Starved Rock's Past' 6 PM hike. This guided evening excursion takes participants through the park's trails, sharing stories and legends that have shaped the area's history. Registration is required for this unique opportunity to see the park in a new light. Join fellow nature and history enthusiasts for an unforgettable evening in the heart of Illinois.
What to Expect
A guided hike focusing on the history and legends of the park.
Who Should Attend
History buffs
Nature lovers
Hikers
Local residents
Agenda Overview
The hike begins at 6:00 PM at the Visitor Center.
Venue & Address
Starved Rock State Park Visitor Center
2678 East 873 Road Oglesby , Illinois – 61348 United States
Organizer
Illinois Department of Natural Resources · Government Agency
The Illinois DNR manages state parks and natural resources.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is registration required?
Yes, registration is required for this event.
Where does it start?
It starts at the Starved Rock State Park Visitor Center.
What is the focus?
The hike focuses on the history and legends of the park.
Is there a fee?
Please check the Illinois DNR website for details.
What should I bring?
Wear comfortable hiking shoes and dress for the weather.
Is it family-friendly?
It is generally suitable for those interested in history and hiking.
Tags
Hike
History
Starved Rock
Oglesby
Illinois
October
Summary
A guided historical evening hike at Starved Rock State Park.