Local Attraction
Embark on an exciting adventure just minutes from Tou-rest Motel with a variety of nearby activities for all ages. Only 10 miles away, you can enjoy horseback riding, pony rentals, and hayrides at Starved Rock Stables, where rides are available at 10am, 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm for just $20 per hour. Reservations are recommended, and the stables are open from May to October. For a scenic escape, explore the miles of nature-filled trails and picnic areas at Starved Rock State Park, or visit Matthiessen State Park for hiking and cross-country skiing. Looking for water activities? Canoe or rent boats at nearby Ayers Landing or Springbrook Marina, where you can also book a houseboat for a memorable river adventure. Winter brings its own fun with snowmobiling, bird watching, and exploring the stunning ice caverns at Starved Rock. Whether it's outdoor exploration, equestrian adventures, or water sports, there's something for everyone near Tou-rest Motel!
Horseback Riding
Hiking/Picnic
Racing
Fishing
Boating
Winter
Rent ponies, horseback ride and hayrides all at Starved Rock Stables. Just 10 miles away
Walk the many miles of nature filled forest trails within Starved Rock State Park or go for a picnic.
The LaSalle Speedway is a 1/4 mile oval racing ring
One of the finest rivers, and one of the best whitewater rafting areas in the Midwest
Take a tour on an old-time paddle wheel boat, rent a motorboat or jet ski
There are many winter activities from snowmobiling, to cross country skiing, ice fishing, bird watching, scenic