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Start Date
Sunday, October 08, 2023
End Date
Sunday, October 08, 2023
Time
1 p.m.
Title
Native American History of Starved Rock by Gerald Savage
Description
Gerald Savage known as “White Winnebago,” a member of the HoChunk Nation will give a presentation on the Native American history as it applies to the Starved Rock region. Join us for a one of kind perspective into the areas Indigenous history.
Program will start at 1 p.m. and last an hour.
Event Type
Cultural Resources, Entertainment, Family Event, Historic Site, History, Indoor Event, State Parks
DNR Region
Northwestern IL
Location
Starved Rock State Park Visitor Center
DNR Park
Starved Rock Stae Park
Address
2678 E. 873rd Rd.
City
Utica
State
Illinois
Zip
61373
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.
While groups of 25 or more are welcome and encouraged to use the park's facilities, they are required to register in advance with the site office to avoid crowding or scheduling conflicts.
Contact Person
Lisa Sons
- lisa.sons@illinois.gov
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