Worth the trip from Rooks Creek Township: Starved Rock State Park, 32 mi off
Rooks Creek Township’s list takes in 3 museums, a state park and a park & preserve. None of our places to visit is inside Rooks Creek Township; 8 are within 40 miles. Set 48 mi out, Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie makes a day trip.
Starved Rock State Park
State park in LaSalle County, Illinois, USA.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The layout
Spider Hill marks the outer edge, 38 mi away.
Orange: Rooks Creek Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place after place
Everything here is within 60 miles, 17 places in all.
Mazon Creek
Place in Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places.
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4Monticello Railway Museum
Railway museum in Monticello, Illinois, United States.
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9Adlai E. Stevenson I House
Historic house in Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois.
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12George L. Luthy Memorial Botanical Garden
Botanical garden and conservatory in Peoria, Illinois.
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14Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site
Historic former courthouse in Woodford County, Illinois.
Slovenian Women's Union of America
Ethnic fraternal benefit and social organization in the USA.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Rooks Creek Township →
Photo credits
Starved Rock State Park: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie: Alanscottwalker, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Monticello Railway Museum: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wildlife Prairie Park: Katherine Johnson, CC BY 2.0 · Adlai E. Stevenson I House: Nyttend, Public domain · Centennial Park: CU Wiki Users/bobpalez, CC BY 3.0 · Fell Arboretum: Willjay, CC BY 3.0 · George L. Luthy Memorial Botanical Garden: Original uploader was ProfDEH at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden: Dual Freq, CC BY 2.5 · Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site: ProfDEH, Public domain · Slovenian Women's Union of America: Joseph Gage, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Spider Hill: NatFee, CC BY-SA 4.0
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