Pockets of carved rock are caused by years of erosion. Tonty Falls
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Yellow coneflower are but one of many varieties that can be found in Starved Rock State Park.
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The view as seen from the inside looking out. LaSalle Falls facing  Water falls to the rock below. LaSalle Falls
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Early morning sun peeks over the rocks and lights the way. Kickapoo Canyon
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Bloodroot can be found along trails in mid-spring.
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Water washes over the smooth rocks. LaSalle Falls
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Dutchman’s breeches grow heartily along the Aurora Canyon trail.
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Just one of several carvings that decorate the grounds. Starved Rock Lodge
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Bergamot grows along many of the paths and trails in summer.
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Midday sunlight highlights the canyon walls. Ottawa Canyon
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Both beautiful and powerful, Tonty Falls empties into the creek below.
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