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Attractions near Bureau Junction

Leave Bureau Junction for Starved Rock State Park, 20 mi away

Nothing on our list is inside Bureau Junction; the 6 places to visit are within 40 miles. The mix takes in 4 museums, a state park and a national historic site. Mazon Creek is worth a day, 53 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
20
within 60 miles
The big one
20 mi
Starved Rock State Park
National park units
1
parks & monuments
State park · 20 mi east

Starved Rock State Park

State park in LaSalle County, Illinois, USA.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The layout

The outermost point is John Deere House and Shop, at 38 mi.

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Orange: Bureau Junction. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The places, one by one

Everything here is within 60 miles, 20 places in all.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Bureau Junction → · Bureau Junction’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Starved Rock State Park: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home National Historic Site: Teemu008 from Palatine, Illinois, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Egyptian Theatre, DeKalb: Andy McMurray, CC BY 2.5 · Ellwood House: Paul R. Burley, CC0 · Wildlife Prairie Park: Katherine Johnson, CC BY 2.0 · John Deere House and Shop: IvoShandor, CC BY 2.5 · Carl Sandburg State Historic Site: Robert Haugland, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chana School: Ben Jacobson (Kranar Drogin), CC BY 2.5 · Adlai E. Stevenson I House: Nyttend, Public domain · Bickelhaupt Arboretum: Photo by Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Fell Arboretum: Willjay, CC BY 3.0 · George L. Luthy Memorial Botanical Garden: Original uploader was ProfDEH at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site: ProfDEH, Public domain · Ryan Round Barn: Ibzumin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Spider Hill: NatFee, CC BY-SA 4.0

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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