You can now book your trip for a tour along the I&M Canal on our 1840s-Replica, Mule-Powered I&M Canal Boat. In addition to the leisurely 60-to-90-minute ride, the experience includes the opportunity to meet Moe the Mule as part of our "Mule Tending 101" pre-tour introduction, be
New for this year, we’re dedicating the 11:30 am ride each day to providing a fun adventure for our younger passengers aged 5-12. Purchase tickets for the 11:30 am I&M Canal Boat Ride, and children and their guardians will discover what it would have been like to
The Titanic sank in the frigid Atlantic Ocean on the night of April 14-15, 1912. The tragic loss of over 1,400 lives that night, the failures of the great unsinkable ocean liner, the insufficient lifeboats, all would affect legislation of ship building and sea travel in the
It's summer vacation time, but humans aren't the only animals that travel. Whether a short leap or a long migration, wildlife is also on the go! Hike the shoreline of Snapper Pond to follow Travel Tales, an outdoor exploration trail. Ten resident animals are featured at the
Each day of the week will be a different class, take one or all of them! Morning Session will be from 9AM until 11AM Afternoon Session will be 1PM-3PM. On Saturday we will put the art made from all of the classes on display in the gallery
Join us for Lunch at the Tasting Room, offered every Tuesday & Friday, from 11:30 am – 2:30 pm. Enjoy a glass of wine of your choice and a choice of four different lunch options. $25 per person. ������� ���� ���� ►Reservations are required at least 72
Tour begins with lunch in our restaurant followed by a narrated trolley tour. Learn about Starved Rock's history and legends of the area. The trolley takes passengers to the Eagle 1 to see the east end of Starved Rock State Park by water. Restrooms are available throughout
"Prayers to Mother Nature - In Small Places" is an amalgamation of two concepts. On their own they have little to nothing in common. Art however is great at fusing unrelated ideas. View the work of photographer, Hank Erdmann.
Enjoy a guided reflective experience as you glide on the waters of Lake Chaminwood. Connect to nature through all your senses in an immersive and regenerative way. This isn't just a journey on the water but a time to reflect, recharge and let your stress melt away.
Thursday, August 1- Fantasy Amusement Carnival, Northpoint, 5-11pm Craft Vendors and Food Vendors, 5-11:30p Beer tent, 5:30-11:30pm VIP Gates open at 5pm Opening Ceremonies at 6:45pm Music On Stage, Northpoint starting at 7pm 7pm - 3 Years Hollow 8:30pm - Blacktop Mojo Friday, August 2 -
Join us every Friday and select Saturdays for live music on our Veranda. Come enjoy the views, great food, and grooves! 8-11 pm.
Band: The Wise Guys, New Orleans Dance & Party Band Summer Concert Series: Every Friday the Hegeler Carus Foundation presents the Summer Sunset Concert Series (with the exception of the 4th of July weekend) there are 11 performances in total between the months of June and August.
Prepare to set sail on a musical voyage like no other at The Forge in Lemont, IL, on Friday, August 2nd, for a nigh of yacht rock starring the Yachtley Crew. Join us for an evening of smooth grooves and laid-back vibes as Yachtley Crew takes the
Ahoy, mateys and majesties! Join us for a grand slam affair as we transform the ballpark into a kingdom of princesses and captains! It's a diamond dynasty where princesses reign over the bases and pirates plunder the outfield.
Come Early! Stay Late! Food starts at 6:30. Band plays from 7 to 9. This Friday pet supply donations would be appreciated for TLC Animal Shelter.
I spy with my little eye a new way to paddle this summer! As the sun sets, enjoy a sensory experience on the waters of Lake Chaminwood. Take part in a series of challenges to discover what you can find along the nooks and crannies of the
Embark on a captivating two-hour sunset cruise in the picturesque Illinois River Valley, where you'll be treated to a delightful blend of scenic beauty, live music, and a relaxing atmosphere. As you step aboard the Sainte Genevieve, you'll be greeted by the friendly crew and find yourself
Adapted from the legendary Robert Louis Stevenson novel, we invite you to come to set sail for a hidden island and take part in this tale of piracy, mutiny, treasure and adventure. Performed over 2 weeks, this will be one of the grandest shows in Limestone's history
Our FREE Jordan Block Jams Summer Series continues featuring Fueled by Whiskey. Join us for an unforgettable night of music, food, and fun! But that's not all! Quench your thirst with refreshing drinks from our vendor, Cat's Eye, and tantalize your tastebuds with delicious food options from
Join a naturalist to learn about these often misunderstood fascinating creatures of the night. Learn about our local bat species and find out how they are essential to a healthy ecosystem. As the bats silently leave their daytime roost, we'll use bat-detecting equipment to reveal exactly who
Come check out this spectacular car show! Open to all cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Music provided. Hosted by LaSalle County Cruisers.
Come to Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market to purchase freshly picked, home-grown vegetables and fruits! Also featured are home baked goods, jams and jellies, dog treats, handmade soaps and fresh roasted coffee. With a motto of we BAKE it, we GROW it, we SELL it FRESH, your
Join us a fun-filled day with activities the entire family can enjoy. Demonstrations from a blacksmith, canoeing on the canal, music, tours and so much more.
Kidz Fest is a free event for children over 2 years old that takes place in the City Center. Activities include magic shows, face painting, pony rides, petting zoo, roller skating, inflatable slide, and more! Sponsorships are available as well as vendor opportunities.
