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Take a ride on a Starved Rock Trolley! We offer seasonal trolley tours throughout the year including trolley rides with guided hikes, lunch, boat rides and more. For more information, please call the Activities Department at (815) 220-7386 or click a specific date below to register online.

Holiday Light Tour

Event Series Holiday Light Tour

Relax before the holidays on this illuminated tour just days before Christmas.  Let our staff do the driving so you can enjoy some of the area’s most stunning holiday displays.  While aboard the trolley, our guide will have holiday trivia, jokes and riddles along with listening to Christmas music. Our trolleys are heated, but you may want to bring along an extra blanket. There are no restroom stops on this tour. 

Polar Express Experience

Put on your PJs and join us on an exciting Polar Express adventure! You will board the trolley at the Lodge and we will head to Rotary Park for a trip through the Celebration of Lights. We will read the Polar Express book on the way! After going through the lights, we will head back to the Lodge for a meet and greet with Santa! Tell him your Christmas wishes and get a photo. The trolleys are enclosed with heat,...

Holiday Light Tour

Event Series Holiday Light Tour

Relax before the holidays on this illuminated tour just days before Christmas.  Let our staff do the driving so you can enjoy some of the area’s most stunning holiday displays.  While aboard the trolley, our guide will have holiday trivia, jokes and riddles along with listening to Christmas music. Our trolleys are heated, but you may want to bring along an extra blanket. There are no restroom stops on this tour. 

Holiday Light Tour

Event Series Holiday Light Tour

Relax before the holidays on this illuminated tour just days before Christmas.  Let our staff do the driving so you can enjoy some of the area’s most stunning holiday displays.  While aboard the trolley, our guide will have holiday trivia, jokes and riddles along with listening to Christmas music. Our trolleys are heated, but you may want to bring along an extra blanket. There are no restroom stops on this tour. 

Holiday Light Tour

Event Series Holiday Light Tour

Relax before the holidays on this illuminated tour just days before Christmas.  Let our staff do the driving so you can enjoy some of the area’s most stunning holiday displays.  While aboard the trolley, our guide will have holiday trivia, jokes and riddles along with listening to Christmas music. Our trolleys are heated, but you may want to bring along an extra blanket. There are no restroom stops on this tour. 

Holiday Light Tour

Event Series Holiday Light Tour

Relax before the holidays on this illuminated tour just days before Christmas.  Let our staff do the driving so you can enjoy some of the area’s most stunning holiday displays.  While aboard the trolley, our guide will have holiday trivia, jokes and riddles along with listening to Christmas music. Our trolleys are heated, but you may want to bring along an extra blanket. There are no restroom stops on this tour. 

Trolley Trio Progressive Dinner

Join us for our series of Trolley Trio Progressive Dinners!  August Hill Winery, Camp Aramoni and Starved Rock Lodge have teamed up to create a new unforgettable event filled with wine, spirits, beer and food tastings.  Meet at Starved Rock Lodge at 4:45pm, where the Starved Rock Trolley will take you to August Hill Winery for cocktails and appetizers.  Next, the trolley will head to Camp Aramoni for dinner and drinks.  Lastly, the trolley will take you back to Starved...

Holiday Light Tour

Event Series Holiday Light Tour

Relax before the holidays on this illuminated tour just days before Christmas.  Let our staff do the driving so you can enjoy some of the area’s most stunning holiday displays.  While aboard the trolley, our guide will have holiday trivia, jokes and riddles along with listening to Christmas music. Our trolleys are heated, but you may want to bring along an extra blanket. There are no restroom stops on this tour. 

Polar Express Experience

Put on your PJs and join us on an exciting Polar Express adventure! You will board the trolley at the Lodge and we will head to Rotary Park for a trip through the Celebration of Lights. We will read the Polar Express book on the way! After going through the lights, we will head back to the Lodge for a meet and greet with Santa! Tell him your Christmas wishes and get a photo. The trolleys are enclosed with heat,...

Polar Express Experience

Put on your PJs and join us on an exciting Polar Express adventure! You will board the trolley at the Lodge and we will head to Rotary Park for a trip through the Celebration of Lights. We will read the Polar Express book on the way! After going through the lights, we will head back to the Lodge for a meet and greet with Santa! Tell him your Christmas wishes and get a photo. The trolleys are enclosed with heat,...

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