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Now standing majestically on the north bank, this promontory affords a magnificent, sweeping view of the Illinois River. Located approximately 3 miles west of Ottawa in LaSalle County, this 298-acre park has long been a favorite picnic area, as well as a nature lovers’ delight.
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The Buffalo Rock State Park picnic areas that are shaded by...
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The Crane Company of Chicago purchased Buffalo Rock in 1912,...
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The Buffalo Rock State Park picnic areas that are shaded by...
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19 hours ago · From its rich history and stunning landscapes to its resident bison herd and artistic sculptures, the park is a treasure trove of natural and cultural wonders. Use this map to help you find your way and make the most of your visit. Where: 1300 N 27th Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350.
120 reviews. #4 of 16 things to do in Ottawa. State Parks. Open now. 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. What people are saying. By Ally Ruth. “ Great experience when visiting Illinois! Mar 2023. My sister and I visited here after a day at Starved Rock State Park. “ Maintenance required but still a nice park ” Nov 2021.
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- 1300 N 27th Rd, Ottawa, 61350-9732, Illinois
- Buffalo Rock State Park is open:Sun - Sun 12:00 PM - 5:00 PMMon - Wed 10:00 AM - 5:00 PMThu - Fri 10:00 AM - 8:00 PMSat - Sat 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Hotels near Buffalo Rock State Park: (7.41 mi) Kishauwau Cabins (5.28 mi) Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area) (5.21 mi) Super 8 by Wyndham Ottaw...
- Restaurants near Buffalo Rock State Park: (5.05 mi) Nonie's Bakery & Cafe (3.89 mi) The Lone Buffalo by Tangled Roots Brewing Company (4.23 mi) Sta...
buffalo rock state park in ottawa, illinois has easy hiking trails for beginners. Buffalo Rock State Park is located on a bluff which was once an island in the Illinois River. Now standing majestically on the north bank, this promontory affords a magnificent sweeping view of the Illinois River.
- 950 North 27th Road, Ottawa, 61350, Illinois
- (815) 433-2220
All five subjects, including a snake, turtle, catfish, frog and insect are native to the Illinois River area. This State Park offers the ideal terrain for the beginner hiker. Visit Website. Phone. (815) 433-2220. Address. 1300 N. 27th Rd., Ottawa, IL 61350. Get directions.
Canyons, streams, prairie and forest combine to delight visitors at Matthiessen State Park. Located in central LaSalle County, approximately four miles south of Utica and three miles east of Oglesby, Matthiessen is a paradise for those interested in geology as well as recreation.
Address: 1300 N 27th Rd. Ottawa, IL 61350. Website: https://www.dnr.illinois.gov/parks/pages/buffalorock.aspx. Phone: (815) 433-2220. About Buffalo Rock State Park. Buffalo Rock State Park is located on a cliff that was once an island in the Illinois River.
