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Now Streaming | Ice Climbers of Starved Rock
Ice Climbers of Starved Rock officially available to stream — for FREE. This 28-minute film captures the passion, grit, and awe-inspiring...

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Mar 291 min read
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Upcoming Adventures at Starved Rock: Your Guide to 2025 Events
Discover exciting Starved Rock events in 2025! From hikes to art shows, explore nature's beauty. Don't miss out on these Starved Rock events

starvedrockhikers
Feb 53 min read
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2024 Highlights | Adventure, Growth, and Stewardship
Dear Starved Rock Hikers Community, As 2024 comes to an end, I’m excited to reflect on an incredible year of growth, connection, and...

starvedrockhikers
Dec 20, 20243 min read
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2025 Starved Rock & Matthiessen Calendars Available for Purchase
Starved Rock and Matthiessen Calendars are now available for purchase in-stores and preorder online, with 100% of the proceeds being....

starvedrockhikers
Oct 13, 20242 min read
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2025 Starved Rock & Matthiessen Calendar Photo Submissions Open
The Starved Rock & Matthiessen Calendar is returning for the 2025 calendar year with 100% of proceeds being donated to the...

starvedrockhikers
Jul 13, 20242 min read
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ICE CLIMBERS OF STARVED ROCK DOCUMENTARY TO PREMIERE FEB 3, 2024
The public is invited to an unforgettable evening at the Roxy Cinema on Saturday, February 3, 2024, where the film will be screened at....

starvedrockhikers
Jan 30, 20243 min read
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Annual Calendar Project Raises $5400 for the Starved Rock Foundation
A total of $5400 was donated to the Starved Rock Historical and Educational Foundation, a volunteer-run not-for-profit organization....

starvedrockhikers
Jan 14, 20242 min read
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2023 Highlights | Letter from our Co-Founder
As we approach the end of 2023, I'm thrilled to reflect on the incredible journey we've had. This year...

starvedrockhikers
Dec 24, 20232 min read
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Starved Rock Hikers Launches New Map for Starved Rock State Park
A unique, visually appealing, hand-drawn Starved Rock map for all hikers. The new map is designed to...

starvedrockhikers
Apr 18, 20232 min read
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Annual Calendar Project Raises $3224 for the Starved Rock Foundation
Annual Calendar Project Raises $3244 for the Starved Rock Foundation. Community, photographers, and businesses team up to benefit Starved...

starvedrockhikers
Jan 10, 20232 min read
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Starved Rock Hikers Featured on Let's Go with Catie Keogh Podcast
Starved Rock State Park, Matthiessen State Park, and Starved Rock Hikers were recently featured in the "Midwest Winter Destinations" episode

starvedrockhikers
Dec 19, 20221 min read
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