We're a devoted team of nature enthusiasts passionate about preserving Starved Rock State Park, promoting environmental awareness, and encouraging responsible outdoor activities.
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We can't wait to meet you!
Our events engage visitors and provide education about the natural beauty and historical significance of the Park.
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Events are always free to attend, courtesy of our Foundation.
Projects are coming soon!
Without our volunteers, the Visitor Center, Guided Hikes, and Programs would not be possible.
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Become a part of our team and make a difference!!
We're Rooted in...
Conservation
We are passionate about the preservation and appreciation of Starved Rock State Park.
Education
We are committed to promoting environmental awareness and responsible outdoor recreation.
Recreation
We are enthusiastic about hiking, birdwatching, photography, and other activities in the park.
Seasonal Events
Pelican Show
Date:
Sep 28, 2025
Time:
11:30 AM
Reintroduction of Native Americans to Illinois
Date:
Nov 2, 2025
Time:
1:00 PM
Natures Make and Take
Date:
Oct 5, 2025
Time:
1:00 PM
Kids Art in the Park
Date:
Nov 9, 2025
Time:
1:00 PM
Ghosts of Starved Rock's Past
Date:
Oct 25, 2025
Time:
6:30 PM
Starved Rock Photography Show - Entries Due
Date:
Nov 30, 2025
Time:
12:00 PM