Do you know what this weekend is? If you don't, I bet your kids do! They have a 3 day weekend off from school, possibly even 4.

It's Columbus day on Monday. Many of you adults might also have 3 day weekends if you're a banker, a postal worker, or a teacher. So what are you going to do on this gorgeous Fall weekend? Some of you may be thinking of going to Starved Rock. Well just know you're not the only one. A lot of people may have the same idea. In fact, this weekend will be the busiest weekend of the year for the state park, according to wifr.com.

Spend Your Columbus Day Weekend at Starved Rock State Park
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Here are all the details that you need to know if you are planning on making the trip to Utica.

  • Arrive early
  • Follow the directions of law enforcement officers.
  • The parking lot may fill up and be closed until parking spaces become available.
  • Do not park along the roads or highways. You will be towed.
  • Follow all park rules.
  • Clean up your trash.
  • Lodge parking is reserved for people staying at the lodge or that have brunch reservations.
  • Stay updated online.

Have a fabulous weekend no matter what you do. And don't forget to thank Christopher.

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