Hegeler Carus Mansion

The Hegeler Carus Mansion is a National Historic Landmark in LaSalle, Illinois (just a short drive from Starved Rock...read on

Westclox Museum

The Westclox Museum in Peru, Illinois presents visitors with a history of the Western Clock Company, better known as Westclox. The museum is located in a portion of the historic Westclox building. On ...read on

I&M Canal Boat Tours

Come journey back in time aboard the “Volunteer,” a 70-passenger, mule-pulled 1840’s replica canal boat as it coasts gently up and down the read on

I&M Canal Visitors Center

The I&M Canal Visitor Center presently has visitor information for sites throughout the national heritage area to help you plan your trip. Our map table is especially of interest to many. A story ban...read on

North Central Illinois ARTworks

The mission of NCI ARTWorks is to inspire growth among artists through artistic collaboration, educational outreach and art space development. NCI ARTWorks promotes quality professionalism and diversi...read on

9th Street Pub

Over 35 years in business in Starved Rock Country, serving lunch and dinner daily from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. They have live entertain...read on

MarkAllen's American Kitchen

For a unique dining experience, MarkAllen’s American Kitchen in Peru, is a must stop. MarkAllen’s takes great pride in preparing their food with the finest and freshest ingredients available. MarkAlle...read on

Star Union Spirits

Star Union Spirits is a craft distillery that manufactures small-batch spirits from locally sourced fruits and grains. Founded by longtime winemaking friends, Bob Windy and Jeff Yosowitz in LaSalle...read on

Uptown Grill

Uptown Grill offers polished American Cuisine in a casual environment in the Starved Rock area. Friday and Saturday nights at Uptown Gr...read on

Lock 16 Cafe & Gift Shop

The Lock 16 Gift Shop is located at the Lock 16 Visitor Center in LaSalle. Gift Shop boasts a wide selection of unique gifts, seasonal décor, cards, books, souvenirs and mementos and exclusive I&M ...read on

Salute to Veterans

The City of Peru welcomes you to Salute our Veterans! Open 9:00AM-4:00PM with the Veterans Parade at 12:00PM. Squadron of TBM Avengers - the largest gathering in the US. Veterans Parade and Mar...read on

Salute to Veterans Night Airshow

The City of Peru welcomes you to Salute our Veterans! This year's night airshow spectacular will be the Aeroshell Acrobatic team with their vintage T-6 Texans, brought to us by Marquis Industrial ...read on

Summer Concert Series

Hegeler Carus Mansion is excited to announce the Summer Concert Series Lineup! Grounds open at 6:00PM, concerts begin at 6:30PM. Cost is $5.00 per person and you'll pay at the gate. Masks must b...read on

Summer Concert Series

Hegeler Carus Mansion is excited to announce the Summer Concert Series Lineup! Grounds open at 6:00PM, concerts begin at 6:30PM. Cost is $5.00 per person and you'll pay at the gate. Masks must b...read on

Summer Concert Series

Hegeler Carus Mansion is excited to announce the Summer Concert Series Lineup! Grounds open at 6:00PM, concerts begin at 6:30PM. Cost is $5.00 per person and you'll pay at the gate. Masks must b...read on