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Starved Rock State Park showing dangerous animals

Starved Rock State Park which includes forests

Starved Rock State Park featuring dangerous animals

Starved Rock State Park which includes a park

Starved Rock State Park featuring a cascade

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Hop-On Hop-Off Historic Trolley Tour: $26
Top 5 things to do	Hop-On Hop-Off Historic Trolley Tour
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With kids	Hop-On Hop-Off Historic Trolley Tour

What to do in Oglesby

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Matthiessen State Park

5/5(57 reviews)

Look down the chute of Cascade Falls from a rickety bridge and admire the brilliant hues decorating the canyon’s sandstone walls in this eclectic park.

Dickinson House

Enjoy an outing to Dickinson House during your stay in Oglesby. Wander around the parks in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Deer Park Country Club

4/5(6 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Oglesby at Deer Park Country Club. Wander around the parks in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Illinois Valley Community College

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Explore the campus of Illinois Valley Community College as part of your travels around Oglesby. Amble around this relaxing area's parks, or seek out the hiking trails.

Illinois & Michigan Canal

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Illinois & Michigan Canal during your travels in La Salle. Discover the area's sunrises and churches.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oglesby worth visiting?

From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Oglesby. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.

How do I spend a day in Oglesby?

Once you've visited major attractions like Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Oglesby.

What is the top tourist attraction in Oglesby?

The top tourist attraction in Oglesby is Matthiessen State Park, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Oglesby?

Three days in Oglesby is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Matthiessen State Park, Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and Illinois River Winery are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Ottawa.

What are some activities to do in Oglesby with kids?

If you're looking for attractions and activities for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Oglesby with kids.

Hop-On Hop-Off Historic Trolley Tour

What to do in Oglesby for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Oglesby for adults including Illinois River Winery and August Hill Winery Tasting Room.

Are there free things to do in Oglesby?

From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Oglesby. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Matthiessen State Park is a must for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.