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Make the Most of Winter!

“Celebrate with Us” is the best overnight getaway for Valentine’s Day, a wedding anniversary or anytime you want to raise a toast to life’s memorable moments. A special “Valentine’s Day” Menu is planned for Feb. 14th in the Main Dining Room of historic Starved Rock Lodge (located a short drive…

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Fun Options for New Year’s Eve

What are you doing New Year’s Eve? Join the party and stay the night on New Year`s Eve 2022.  We have several ways to have fun at the ROCK. Option #1: Enjoy dinner in the Main Dining Room (full menu & New Year’s Eve Specials). Call (815) 220-7321 for dining…

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Rock Star to Return to Starved Rock Lodge

Rock Star will return to the Main Dining Room of Starved Rock Lodge with opening night on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. This popular, mid-winter competition had been a tradition prior to the pandemic. is back on the calendar for 2023. It’s been almost 3 years since Sherri Scott from Earlville walked…

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Don’t wait! Book the date.

It’s not too early to add some fun events to your holiday calendar. We have a variety of wonderful ways to make the most of this special time of year. If it’s a holiday party location you need, we have options. The LaSalle and Utica Rooms are available for gatherings…

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Embrace the Taste of Fall!

A change of seasons means a new selection of creatively crafted cocktails in the Back Door Lounge at Starved Rock Lodge. Warm up on a cool autumn afternoon with a hot toddy called “Morticia’s Nitecap” or perk up your day with this Galliano Expresso Coffee called “I Like It A…

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Bee Our Guest at a Honey Dinner

Starved Rock Lodge is buzzing with a charming new dining experience! We are teaming up with 3 local honey vendors to create a more natural take on fine dining! On Friday, November 4th, (6 to 8pm) Starved Rock Lodge will be the setting for a local honey dinner and cocktail…

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Oktoberfest Tasting Set for October 8

Autumn breezes and amazing views of the scenic Illinois River Valley make October one of the best months to visit Starved Rock Lodge. There are so many reasons to come to Starved Rock in the fall, but here’s another great one:  head to Veranda on Sunday, October 8 from 2…

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Autumn Adventure Awaits

Delicious Prime Rib that’s locally sourced with a “secret spice” rub–smoked that day– sounds like a meal you don’t want to miss. This culinary special is available every Saturday night. Sunday Brunch (10am-3pm) offers a wide variety of choices to everyone in your group and it’s another reason to savor…

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Late Summer Getaways Rock!

Delicious Prime Rib that’s locally sourced with a “secret spice” rub–smoked that day– sounds like a meal you don’t want to miss. This culinary special is available every Saturday night. Sunday Brunch (10am-3pm) offers a wide variety of choices to everyone in your group and it’s another reason to savor…

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Advice From Little Hikers

With just a few weeks left before school starts, this is the perfect time to plan a quick getaway to Starved Rock Lodge. In a recent interview with several children who were staying at Starved Rock Lodge with their parents, we’ve gained some insider tips on what kids like best…

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