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Maps & Directions

Maps & Directions

Click HERE to see a map of Starved Rock Lodge.

Starved Rock Lodge is the only lodging facility in Starved Rock State Park.
The Lodge & Park are located east of the intersection of Routes 178 & 71 in Utica, IL.

TIPS FOR NOT GETTING LOST ON YOUR WAY TO STARVED ROCK:


Look for the signs. Heading south on Route 178, cross this Illinos River
(you will go over a BIG green bridge).
The entrance to the Lodge & Park is the FIRST LEFT TURN after the bridge.

There is also an entrance to STARVED ROCK off of Route 71, just east of Route 178.

Look for this signs that direct you to the Lodge & Park.

The longitude & latitude coordinates for the front door of Starved Rock Lodge are:

N 41.31671, E 88.99415

Click on the Google map below and move the cursor to find your route to Starved Rock.


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Mileage to Starved Rock:

Aurora/Naperville...54
Bloomington...63
Champaign...118
Chicago...94
Joliet...58
Peoria...65
Quad Cities...95
Rockford...83
Springfield...127
St. Louis...224

Directions:

I-39 southbound: South to I-80 east (exit #59). Go 2 miles to exit #81 (Rt. 178, Utica). Go south (right) 3 miles on Rt. 178 and follow the signs into the Park.

I-39 northbound: North to Exit #48 (Tonica exit). Go east (right) for approximately 5 miles to the T-intersection, which is Rt. 178. Go north (left) for approximately 5 miles and follow the signs into the Park.

I-80 Eastbound and Westbound: Get off at exit #81 (Rt.178, Utica). Go south 3 miles on Rt. 178 and follow the signs into the Park.

From the Chicago area: Take I-294 or I-355 south to I-55. Take I-55 south to I-80. Go west on I-80, 45 miles to Exit #81 (Rt. 178, Utica). Go south (left) 3 miles on Rt. 178 and follow the signs into the Park.

Alternate Chicago Routes:

I-57 South to I-80 West to Exit #81
I-90/94 South to I-55 South to Route 80 West to Exit #81