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Washington Square Park
While this spot is named for George Washington, it is actually more famous as a historic site related to another great president, Abraham Lincoln.
Buffalo Rock State Park
Adorning the fields and riverbed are five enormous artistic mounds portraying regional animals. Enjoy views of the Illinois River at this undulating park.
Starved Rock State Park
The lodge provides a luxurious base from which to explore trails leading to bluffs and canyons of this riverside park. Try ice climbing and eagle spotting in winter.
The Middle East Conflicts Wall Memorial
You can learn about the history of Marseilles with a stop at The Middle East Conflicts Wall Memorial. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the coffeehouses and restaurants.
OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center
Though OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Ottawa while you are here.
Dayton Ridge Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Ottawa at Dayton Ridge Golf Club. Wander around the parks in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
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Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock
Log cabin on 25 acres
Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area
Downtown Ottawa Retreat: Sleeps 15, Heated Indoor Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna, 5BR/4BA
