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832: 958: 80: 56: 1525: 1072: 1610: 1602: 843:. Visitors had reached Starved Rock by rail and ferry since at least 1904, while the property was still a Walther-run resort. Between 1904 and 1908 more than 160,000 people used the ferry that connected Starved Rock to the electric railway line. In 1912, the year the park was opened to the public, attendance was 75,000. By the 1930s other state parks were opened in Illinois but Starved Rock State Park remained the most extensively used park in the system. 1700: 799: 341: 4288: 1618: 628: 87: 847: 1561: 4321: 3077: 3065: 624:, as they were trying to expand their hunting territory. With an increase in French settlers in the area, the Kaskaskia returned by 1683. The French were able to provide the Kaskaskia with guns in exchange for other goods, which they used for defense against the powerful Iroquois, already armed by the English. 1021:
is another archaeological site in the park that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Hotel Plaza was listed under the same Multiple Property Submission as Corbin Farm on June 18, 1998. Excavations in the 1940s, 1970s and 1990s revealed the presence of humans during several different
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Besides the five sites – Starved Rock, Corbin Farm, Hotel Plaza, Little Beaver, and Shaky Shelter – entered on the National Register of Historic Places, there are several other sites of archaeological significance found within the park. Open-air occupation sites are archaeological sites
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near the base of Starved Rock, as well as a concession stand and dance hall. The French and Native American heritage of the region also drew visitors to the site. Walthers set up a variety of walkable trails and harbored small boats near the hotel that made trips along the Illinois River. Visitors
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whose unevenly hewn ends extend beyond the lodge's eaves. Surrounding the lodge are 12 cabins. Two large cabins are sited just west of the lodge while the other ten are situated across a steep ravine, known as Fox Canyon, from the lodge. The cabins are constructed of unhewn logs with random corner
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storms. The highest recorded temperature at the park was 112 °F (44 °C) in 1936, and the record low was −25 °F (−32 °C) in 1985. January is the coldest month at the park, July is the warmest, and June is the wettest. Starved Rock State Park averages 35.7 inches (910 mm) of
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warrior. According to the legend, the Ottawa, along with their allies the Potawatomi, avenged Pontiac's death by attacking a band of Illiniwek along the Illinois River. The Illiniwek climbed to the butte to seek refuge, but their pursuers besieged the rock until the tribe starved to death, thereby
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At the time of the 1998 addition of the Corbin Farm and Little Beaver sites to the National Register, it had been determined that there were three "village and mound" sites within the park. Besides Corbin Farm and Little Beaver, the Simonson site, an open-air occupation site, is also considered a
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site at the base of the sandstone bluff within the state park's Kaskaskia Canyon. In 1991 subsurface tests of the 183 m shelter site were made and determined that evidence existed only for occupation by Upper Mississippian groups. Shaky Shelter Site was added to the National Register of Historic
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Rock shelters, such as the one found at the Shaky Shelter Site, are areas used by human inhabitants that occur in rock overhangs that offer a moderate level of protection against the elements. By 1998 14 occupied rock shelter sites had been identified within the state park. At the time of Shaky
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Civilian Conservation Corps. The lodge and cabins originally cost between $ 200,000 and $ 300,000 to build. Another $ 200,000 was spent on the construction of a 48-room hotel wing after the original construction was completed. Other alterations were completed between 1986 and 1988 when a major
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The butte has eroded 18 to 48 inches (46 to 122 cm) due to foot traffic since the park was developed. To curb this, the Illinois Young Adult Conservation Corps installed a platform and staircase on the landmark in 1981. The CCC-era Starved Rock Lodge and Cabins were added to the
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giving the place the name "Starved Rock". The legend sometimes maintains, falsely, that this resulted in the complete extermination of the Illiniwek. Apart from oral history, there is no historical evidence that the siege happened. An early written report of the legend was related by
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and contains two groups of mounds. In total, there are 13 mounds within the 98,000 m Little Beaver Site. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 18, 1998, as part of the Archaeological Sites of Starved Rock State Park Multiple Property Submission.
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was the only form of defense that La Salle used in securing the site. Inside the fort were a few wooden houses and native shelters. The French intended St. Louis to be the first of several forts to defend against English incursions and keep their settlements confined to the
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notches and sit in heavily wooded areas meant to evoke a "camping in the woods" feeling. The 12 cabins and the lodge cover an area of 17 acres (6.9 ha). Despite the changes through modernization the lodge still retains much of the charm its architect intended.
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settlers arrived in northern Illinois in 1660 in search of new hunting grounds for beaver, stimulating intertribal warfare. The Kaskaskia struggled with the Iroquois, who were armed with guns seized from or traded by Europeans in the eastern United States.
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The Corbin Farm Site is a site of archaeological significance located within the park. Today, the site is part of a picnic area. Field investigations were done in 1992 and 1994 and pottery analysis determined that the site was primarily settled during the
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In the late 19th century, parkland around 'Starved Rock' was developed as a vacation resort. The resort was acquired by the State of Illinois in 1911 for a state park, which it remains today. Facilities in the park were built by the
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has greatly affected native fish populations and has likely spurred their decline. No official studies have been undertaken yet to confirm this, but local anglers have reported large catches of silver carp absent any native species.
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was filmed inside the park at Devil's Nose, and Park Conservation later fined the movie company $ 1,800 for chopping down a 125-year-old tree. Due to the incident, no further motion picture production has been allowed in the park.
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are among the other activities offered in the park. There are 133 campsites at Starved Rock State Park, of which 100 can be reserved. There are also horseback riding trails at Starved Rock on the far western side of the park.
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for $ 146,000. The Commission was initially headquartered at Starved Rock State Park after the land was acquired. The state initially acquired 898 acres and opened Starved Rock State Park as a public facility in 1912.
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in 1960. The park region has been the subject of several archeological studies concerning both native and European settlements, and various other archeological sites associated with the park were added to the
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for himself. By orders of the governor, traders and his officers were escorted to Illinois. On August 11, 1683, Prudhomme obtained approximately one and three quarters of a mile of the north portage shore.
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during the winter as well. 14 of 18 waterfalls transform into scenic ice falls, with those at LaSalle, French, St. Louis, Tonty, Wildcat, Hennepin, Ottawa and Kaskaskia Canyons being especially scenic.
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Ferdinand Walther constructed the Starved Rock Hotel for his resort, seen here c. 1905, which no longer exists. In 1911 he sold the resort to the State of Illinois. The "rock" is the bluff in the upper
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fled to the butte in the late 18th century. In the legend, around 1769 the Ottawa and Potawatomi besieged the butte until all of the Illiniwek had starved, and the butte became known as "Starved Rock".
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were the first known Europeans to explore the northern portion of the Mississippi River. On their return, they navigated the Illinois River, which they found to be a convenient route to
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French troops commanded by Pierre Deliette may have occupied Fort St. Louis from 1714 to 1718; Deliette's jurisdiction over the region ended when the territory was transferred from
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Shelter's National Register of Historic Places listing it was the only rock shelter in the park determined to have undisturbed prehistoric features of archaeological significance.
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renovation added amenities such as a heated swimming pool and a 30-room addition to the hotel. The Lodge and Cabins are operated as the Starved Rock Lodge and Conference Center.
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that occur within open areas, such as floodplains or uplands. There are 21 open-air occupation sites within Starved Rock State Park, as of 1998 four of those had been subject to
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Starved Rock Lock and Dam, also known as Lock and Dam No. 6, is a lock and dam facility managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers along the Illinois River. It is part of the
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and was constructed between 1926 and 1933. The lock and dam was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Starved Rock Lock and Dam Historic District in 2004.
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on May 8, 1985. The Illinois Bureau of Tourism listed Starved Rock State Park as one of the "Seven Wonders of Illinois" in 2007. 2.1 million people visited the park in 2010.
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Daniel Hitt purchased the land that is today occupied by Starved Rock State Park from the United States Government in 1835 for $ 85 as compensation for his tenure in the
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are found; these plants are more commonly found further north. On the surfaces of the canyons and cliffs, where it is cooler, other plants are found, examples include:
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has a central lounge, known as the Great Room, and hotel wings and a dining room wing. On its exterior, the lodge is primarily constructed of stone, unhewed logs,
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and traders used the fort periodically in the early 18th century until it became too dilapidated. No surface remains of the fort are found at the site today.
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The stretch of the Illinois River that travels through the park contains several types of game fish that can be caught by anglers. These species include:
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at Starved Rock. A trail along the river offers scenic views from attractions such as Lover's Leap Overlook, Eagle Cliff Overlook and Beehive Overlook.
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Places on the same date, June 18, 1998, and as part of the same Multiple Property Submission as the Corbin Farm, Hotel Plaza and Little Beaver sites.
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The Little Beaver Site is an archaeological site that has been the location of multiple settlements from various periods including, Archaic,
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The region was periodically occupied by a variety of native tribes who were forced westward by the expansion of European settlements and the
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in the region during the 17th and 18th centuries. In more modern historic times the site was the location of a hotel within the state park.
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With the growth of competitive sites, Walther struggled to keep the complex economically stable. In 1911, he sold the land to the
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Skinner, Claiborne A. The Upper Country: French Enterprise in the Colonial Great Lakes. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 2008. Print.
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were the first Europeans recorded as exploring the region, and by 1683, the French had established Fort St. Louis on the large
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continued testing. The 1947–1950 excavations provided the "greater part of the knowledge of the archaeology of Starved Rock".
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imported from Joliet. Men from camps 614 and 1609 lay more than 25 miles of trails. Camp 614 was eventually reassigned to
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stated in 1912 that the transaction was completed on December 15, 1911. Sources are in agreement about the year. See:
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Starved Rock (11-Ls-12) / Site of Fort St. Louis/Le Rocher
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about how Starved Rock got its name. The most popular is a tale of revenge for the assassination of Ottawa leader
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ornaments. The first interaction with other tribes occurred during this period: artifacts from the major regional
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There are over 13 miles (21 km) of hiking trails in Starved Rock State Park. The trail system received the
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Portrait of René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, who built the first French settlement in northern Illinois
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The summit of Starved Rock was the site of archeological excavations in 1947–1949 by archaeologists from the
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made of lightweight material. The natives could easily dismantle these structures when they traveled to hunt
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was convicted of the murders and became Illinois longest-serving inmate. The murders were the subject of
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Timeline: The March 1960 Starved Rock murders and convicted killer Chester Weger's release from prison
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in 1677. By 1680, the Grand Village was home to several hundred native cabins and a large population.
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Pelican wood carving in the remains of a tree near the lodge, one of many such on the lodge grounds.
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The earliest group of inhabitants recorded by the colonial French in the region were the historical
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in 1960. That same year, three women from the Chicago suburbs were brutally murdered in the park.
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From December through February bald eagles can be viewed at the park, either fishing below the
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in exchange for the birder's driver's license. During the winter, sports such as ice skating,
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Illinois Off the Beaten Path: Volume 9 of Off the Beaten Path Series Insiders' Guide Series
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in the park; French, LaSalle, Ottawa and St. Louis Canyons feature the more long-lasting
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Various dates are given for Walther's sale of the land to the state of Illinois. 1922's
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village and mound site. Simonson Site has faced significant alterations over the years
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The growth of agriculture and maize surpluses supported the development of the complex
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in the 1930s, which have also gained historic designation. The Rock was designated a
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restarted testing at the site for a season in 1974, and later an archaeologist from
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Illinois Department of Natural Resources, official site, accessed August 18, 2011.
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During its early years, Starved Rock State Park was directly accessible only by
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French Colonial Archaeology: The Illinois Country and the Western Great Lakes
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from nearby swamps as a secondary source of food. Small bands of aggressive
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reports on page 129 that the land was sold on November 29, 1911, while the
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Approximately 150 types of plants grow at Starved Rock State Park. On the
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Sauer, Carl Ortwin; Cady, Gilbert Haven; Cowles, Henry Chandler (1918).
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mammals, but a variety of other plants and animals were also exploited.
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Postcard from the 1930s or 1940s showing various locations in the park.
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on June 18, 1998, as part of the Archaeological Sites of Starved Rock
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who had joined the project the year before. Archaeologists from the
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Starved Rock State Park: The Work of the CCC Along the I&M Canal
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Sauer, Carl Ortwin, Cady, Gilbert Haven and Cowles, Henry Chandler.
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Starved Rock State Park: The Work of the CCC Along the I&M Canal
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Starved Rock State Park's Lodge and Cabins were listed on the U.S.
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were found at the base of the butte before the construction of the
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Starved Rock Lodge and Cabins were built from 1933 to 1939 by the
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Starved Rock/Matthiessen State Parks – Frequently Asked Questions
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temporarily drove the Kaskaskia out of the settlement during the
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via National Park Service, May 11, 2007, accessed June 15, 2011.
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Archaeological Sites of Starved Rock State Park (9000– 150 B.P.)
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mission in modern-day Illinois. Marquette was joined by fellow
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Starved Rock (red marker) in Starved Rock State Park (green).
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unearthed in the park indicate occupation by people of the
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thrived by foraging and hunting a variety of wild foods;
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Illinois State Park Lodges and Cabins Thematic Resources
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Starved Rock Lock and Dam facility viewed from The Rock.
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Illinois State Park Lodges and Cabins Thematic Resources
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legislation in the 1930s called for the creation of the
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Cremin, Dennis H.; Giardina, Charlene (July 24, 2002).
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is another winter activity allowed in select canyons.
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cultural periods in North American history including,
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Shaky Shelter Site is the location of a prehistoric
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However, the recent appearance of the invasive 306:(also called Illiniwek or Illini) pursued by the 2887: 2885: 2883: 2180:Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 2159:Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 2151:Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 1847:Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 1166:has also been found in the park, it, like other 2246: 2244: 2242: 2240: 2238: 2236: 2234: 2232: 2230: 2228: 2026: 2014: 2002: 1923:, University of Illinois Springfield, June 2011 1837:. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press. 539:, have been recovered at Illinois River sites. 102:showing the location of Starved Rock State Park 86: 3393:List of National Natural Landmarks in Illinois 3013:, Data Pages, pp. 2–3, accessed June 15, 2011. 2783:"Monthly Averages for Starved Rock State Park" 1985:Kankakee River carved out its place in history 1792:Ferguson, Jacqueline A. and Henning, Dale R. " 1162:in Illinois, was found in the park in 1939. A 975:State Department of Public Works and Buildings 271:Before European contact, the area was home to 3148: 2979:), National Geographic Books, 2008, p. 192, ( 2962:, HAARGIS Database, accessed August 18, 2011. 264:A flood from a melting glacier, known as the 8: 3116:Starved Rock State Park and Surrounding Area 2857: 2855: 2853: 2851: 2423:Margaret Kimball Brown (September 11, 1984) 2073:The Illinois Archaeology – Starved Rock Site 1993:, November 15, 2009, accessed June 15, 2011. 1803:, December 31, 1997, accessed June 15, 2011. 4398:Protected areas of LaSalle County, Illinois 3128:Video, Prairie Fire: Starved Rock (WILL-TV) 2654:Starved Rock Nature Preserve LaSalle County 2554:, official website, accessed June 15, 2011. 2343:Illinois State Historic Preservation Agency 1939:. Mountain Press Publishing. pp. 51–. 1894:Starved Rock State Park turns 100 years old 694:wished to obtain Fort St. Louis along with 665:by the river in the winter of 1682. Called 4257: 3469: 3176: 3155: 3141: 3133: 3096:, official site, accessed August 18, 2011. 2662:, official site, accessed August 24, 2011. 2643:) April 7, 2011, accessed August 24, 2011. 2403:National Historic Landmark summary listing 2368:Cremin, Dennis H. and Giardina, Charlene. 2125:"Starved Rock: History, Legends, and Lore" 1245: 394:Starved Rock is known for its outcrops of 31: 2906: 2904: 2539: 2537: 2535: 2533: 2531: 2364: 2362: 2360: 2358: 2356: 2354: 2352: 2067: 2065: 1249:Climate data for Starved Rock State Park 4314:Illinois Department of Natural Resources 3109:Illinois Department of Natural Resources 3094:Starved Rock Lodge and Conference Center 2934: 2932: 2930: 2659:Illinois Department of Natural Resources 2308:), Geographic Society of Chicago by the 2302:Starved Rock State Park and Its Environs 2296: 2294: 2292: 2267:, official site, accessed July 20, 2018. 2264:Illinois Department of Natural Resources 2174:"State of Illinois Buys Starved Rock", ( 2049:Illinois Department of Natural Resources 1900:, June 10, 2011, accessed June 15, 2011. 1888: 1886: 1884: 1841:"State of Illinois Buys Starved Rock", ( 1834:Starved Rock State Park and Its Environs 209:Illinois Department of Natural Resources 4383:National Historic Landmarks in Illinois 4358:Civilian Conservation Corps in Illinois 4270:Local forest and conservation districts 2995: 2993: 2948: 2946: 2944: 2831: 2829: 2670: 2668: 2618: 2616: 2614: 2604: 2602: 2600: 2598: 2596: 2586: 2584: 2582: 2580: 2570: 2568: 2566: 2564: 2562: 2560: 2549:National Register of Historic Places – 2521: 2519: 2478: 2476: 2474: 2472: 2346:, October 1984, accessed June 15, 2011. 2222:, October 1984, accessed June 15, 2011. 2194:, "Census of State Parks – Illinois", ( 1880: 1823:, "Census of State Parks – Illinois", ( 1536:designation in 1981. There are 18 deep 816:could also visit Deer Park (modern-day 651:René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle 4413:National Recreation Trails in Illinois 3355:Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area 2845:, May 7, 1997, accessed June 16, 2011. 2332: 2330: 2328: 2326: 2324: 2322: 2320: 2318: 2206: 2204: 2155:New York Legislative Documents Vol. 19 2147:New York Legislative Documents Vol. 19 3725:List of Illinois State Historic Sites 2959:Illinois Historic Preservation Agency 2441:Gutowski, Christie, and Rumore, Kori 2039: 2037: 2035: 363:The park is on the south bank of the 27:State park in Illinois, United States 7: 4320: 3421:Wetlands of international importance 3029:National Register of Historic Places 3006:Historic American Engineering Record 1827:), Volume 19, 1922, pp. 127–30. 1678:National Register of Historic Places 1004:National Register of Historic Places 942:National Register of Historic Places 912:was opened in 1942, it allowed easy 550:. The Kaskaskia were members of the 330:National Register of Historic Places 109: 4393:Protected areas established in 1911 3444:Chiwaukee Illinois Beach Lake Plain 2730:Flowering Plants: Lilies to Orchids 2210:Ward, Michael and Sculle, Keith A. 961:Starved Rock archeological dig 1974 790:. (Macmillan Company, N.Y., 1919.) 298:overlooking the river, they called 3333:Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie 3044:"'Prancer' nears 25th anniversary" 2763:University of Illinois Springfield 2757:Young, Chris. "Natural Illinois", 2430:Accompanying three photos, undated 1849:, Volume 4, 1912, pp. 532–33. 1122:cliffs of Starved Rock State Park 25: 4363:French forts in the United States 3963:Horseshoe Lake (Alexander County) 3199:Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley 3181:National Historic Sites and Parks 2682:), Human Kinetics, 2009, p. 98, ( 948:Archaeological sites and research 562:twice a year. The women gathered 4319: 4287: 4286: 3075: 3063: 2956:", Property Information Report, 2837:Starved Rock Full of Attractions 2622:Ferguson and Henning, pp. 22–26. 2608:Ferguson and Henning, pp. 28–30. 2590:Ferguson and Henning, pp. 23–26. 2574:Ferguson and Henning, pp. 26–28. 2525:Ferguson and Henning, pp. 22–23. 1910:Fun Facts about Illinois Tourism 998:, during the second half of the 867:Jefferson Barracks Military Post 85: 78: 54: 4408:1911 establishments in Illinois 3403:National Wild and Scenic Rivers 3042:Sterrett, Craig (May 9, 2024). 2869:), Globe Pequot, 2007, p. 85, ( 2861:Henderson, Lydee Jobe, et al., 2198:), Volume 19, 1922, pp. 127–30. 2082:, 2000, accessed June 15, 2011. 1680:on May 8, 1985, as part of the 825:Illinois State Parks Commission 169: 3106:, Starved Rock State Park via 2487:. In Walthall, John A. (ed.). 2192:New York Legislative Documents 1990:The Times of Northwest Indiana 1821:New York Legislative Documents 1781:), Arcadia Publishing, 2007, ( 979:University of Illinois Chicago 920:. Starved Rock was declared a 575:French exploration and mission 511:river valleys. They harvested 257:, along the south bank of the 1: 2971:National Geographic Society. 2954:Starved Rock Lodge and Cabins 2701:Geology Underfoot in Illinois 2459:"'Seven Wonders' of Illinois" 2338:Starved Rock Lodge and Cabins 2182:, Volume 4, 1912, pp. 532–33. 2027:Sauer, Cady & Cowles 1918 2015:Sauer, Cady & Cowles 1918 2003:Sauer, Cady & Cowles 1918 1936:Geology underfoot in Illinois 1757:Plum Island Bald Eagle Refuge 1747:Grand Village of the Illinois 1691:Lodge and Cabins come close. 548:Grand Village of the Illinois 281:Grand Village of the Illinois 18:Fort Saint Louis des Illinois 3121:Northern Illinois University 2493:University of Illinois Press 2427:, National Park Service and 2380:, 2003, pp. 19–23, 35, 50, ( 2276:"Illinois Traction System", 1685:Multiple Property Submission 1512:Source: The Weather Channel 1026:, Historic Native American, 1008:Multiple Property Submission 820:) a few miles to the south. 176:; 113 years ago 3411:Middle Fork Vermilion River 3360:Illinois and Michigan Canal 3164:Protected areas of Illinois 2310:University of Chicago Press 2045:"I&M Cultural Heritage" 1689:Pere Marquette State Park's 1649:Civilian Conservation Corps 1368:Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 1298:Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 863:Civilian Conservation Corps 523:, and were noted for their 321:Civilian Conservation Corps 46:natural monument or feature 4429: 3385:National Natural Landmarks 1762:Starved Rock Entertainment 1706: 1613:Exterior view of the lodge 1605:Interior view of the lodge 1564:French Canyon, August 2013 1511: 1248: 1222: 1174:, and changes in habitat. 922:National Historic Landmark 692:Joseph-Antoine de La Barre 639: 578: 477:(1000 BC – 1000 AD) built 344:St. Louis Canyon waterfall 325:National Historic Landmark 166:2,630 acres (10.6 km) 4282: 3429:Cache River-Cypress Creek 3242:National Wildlife Refuges 3124:, accessed June 15, 2011. 3112:, accessed July 20, 2018. 3082:Starved Rock Lock and Dam 3001:Starved Rock Lock and Dam 2810:National Recreation Trail 2805:"Starved Rock State Park" 2709:Mountain Press Publishing 1817:, accessed June 15, 2011. 1709:Starved Rock Lock and Dam 1534:National Recreation Trail 1437: 1367: 1297: 1292: 1289: 1286: 1283: 1280: 1277: 1274: 1271: 1268: 1265: 1262: 1259: 1256: 1253: 1231:humid continental climate 983:Illinois State University 764:on April 20, 1769, by an 389:Starved Rock Lock and Dam 121:, Illinois, United States 73: 53: 39: 3300:Middle Mississippi River 2728:Mohlenbrock, Richard H. 2483:Hall, Robert L. (1991). 2279:Electric Railway Journal 1968:Kankakee Sands Macrosite 1528:Wildcat Canyon Waterfall 1229:Northern Illinois has a 752:There are various local 636:Fort St. Louis du Rocher 4378:State parks of Illinois 4033:Jim Edgar Panther Creek 3446:(shared with Wisconsin) 3315:Upper Mississippi River 3088:Starved Rock State Park 3070:Starved Rock State Park 2463:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2405:. National Park Service 2252:Starved Rock State Park 1775:Starved Rock State Park 1742:Buffalo Rock State Park 1647:and constructed by the 227:Starved Rock State Park 219:Starved Rock State Park 35:Starved Rock State Park 4196:Sand Prairie-Scrub Oak 3567:Hennepin Canal Parkway 3439:Dixon Waterfowl Refuge 3347:National Heritage Area 2111:www.museum.state.il.us 1859:. 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Stratton 3587:James "Pate" Philip 3434:The Emiquon Complex 2765:, July/August 2011. 1898:Morris Daily Herald 1773:Barta, Nancy Hill. 1225:Climate of Illinois 1056:Upper Mississippian 611:Claude-Jean Allouez 490:domesticated plants 406:fold in underlying 396:St. Peter Sandstone 275:, particularly the 205:Governing body 152:41.32139; -88.99028 143: /  4403:Mounds in Illinois 4191:Revis Hill Prairie 4181:Piney Creek Ravine 4161:Goose Lake Prairie 4156:Fults Hill Prairie 3833:North Point Marina 3813:Johnson-Sauk Trail 3692:White Pines Forest 3325:National Grassland 2378:Arcadia Publishing 2312:, 1918, pp. 81–83. 2284:Google Books links 2257:2010-09-27 at the 1915:2011-06-15 at the 1721:In popular culture 1705: 1623: 1615: 1607: 1566: 1530: 1148:non-vascular plant 1077: 1075:Shaky Shelter Site 963: 852: 837: 805: 633: 484:. 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Index

Fort Saint Louis des Illinois
IUCN category
natural monument or feature

Illinois River
Illinois Waterway
Map showing the location of Starved Rock State Park
U.S. state
Illinois
Deer Park
LaSalle County
41°19′17″N 88°59′25″W / 41.32139°N 88.99028°W / 41.32139; -88.99028
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Starved Rock State Park
state park
U.S. state
Illinois
Utica
Deer Park Township
LaSalle County
Illinois
Illinois River
Kankakee Torrent
Native Americans
Kaskaskia
Grand Village of the Illinois
Louis Jolliet
Jacques Marquette
sandstone
butte

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