Starved Rock State Park, 18 mi from Hennepin Township
No place to visit is mapped inside Hennepin Township; 6 are within 40 miles. The mix takes in 3 museums, a state park and a zoo & aquarium. Beyond the town, the best known is Mazon Creek, 50 mi off.
Starved Rock State Park
State park in LaSalle County, Illinois, USA.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map view
Peoria Zoo marks the outer edge, 38 mi away.
Orange: Hennepin Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every place to visit
19 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
Mazon Creek
Place in Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places.
3Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home National Historic Site
Building and historic site in Illinois, United States.
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8John Deere House and Shop
Historic house museum in Grand Detour, Illinois, USA.
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13Adlai E. Stevenson I House
Historic house in Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois.
14Chana School
Two-room schoolhouse museum, moved from Chana, Illinois to Oregon, Illinois.
George L. Luthy Memorial Botanical Garden
Botanical garden and conservatory in Peoria, Illinois.
Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site
Historic former courthouse in Woodford County, Illinois.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Hennepin Township → · Hennepin Township’s history →
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 · Spider Hill: NatFee, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Adlai E. Stevenson I House: Nyttend, Public domain · Chana School: Ben Jacobson (Kranar Drogin), CC BY 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
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