About this experience
Disconnect from your screen and reconnect with nature in this unforgettable day trip through Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks.
Hosted by the team behind Digitally Yours Experiences, this guided adventure combines relaxation, light hiking, and great food — perfect for digital entrepreneurs, creatives, or anyone craving a mental reset.
You’ll explore scenic canyons, waterfalls, and bridges, capture stunning photos. We will then wine down the evening with a group early dinner at Starved Rock Lodge Lounge, where we share stories, reflect, and enjoy a peaceful meal before heading back.
Before calling a day, we will make a pitstop at the nearby Boutique strip for souvenir shopping and ice cream.
Whether you come solo or with friends, you’ll leave refreshed, inspired, and reconnected to your purpose.
What we’ll do
- Meet at Starved Rock Visitor Center
- Guided walk through Starved Rock’s key trails and overlooks
- Short drive (5 mins) to Matthiessen Park for waterfall & canyon exploration
- Relax and unwind with a group early dinner at Starved Rock Lodge Lounge (meals not included in booking price)
- Optional photo + content moment for creators (we’ll help you capture the perfect shot!)
What’s included
✅ Bottled water and light snacks
✅ Guided itinerary
✅ Optional mini photo session (bring your camera or phone)
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Refillable water bottle
- Your phone or camera
- Positive vibes & curiosity
Where we’ll be
📍 Starved Rock State Park, Oglesby, IL
📍 Matthiessen State Park
📍 Starved Rock Lodge Lounge
Guest requirements
- Ages 16+
- Walking required (not a strenuous hike as far as rough terrains, but a 4 hour hike total)
- Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small groups
Work. Explore. Live - A Starved Rock Experience
Disconnect from your screen and reconnect with nature in this unforgettable day trip through Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks.
A full day in nature
- This guided adventure combines relaxation, light hiking, and great food