1146 N 2150th Road, Ottawa, IL 61350

Nestled in the heart of Illinois, Starved Rock Stables boasts a rich history intertwined with the very land it occupies. For generations, this area has been a haven for equestrian pursuits, dating back to the early settlers who relied on horses for transportation and agriculture. As the years passed, the tradition of horsemanship evolved, leading to the establishment of a formal stable. In its early days, Starved Rock Stables served as a vital resource for the local community, providing boarding, training, and guided trail rides through the scenic landscapes surrounding Starved Rock State Park. The stable quickly gained a reputation for its well-cared-for horses and knowledgeable staff, attracting visitors from far and wide. Over time, the stable expanded its facilities, adding amenities such as riding arenas, comfortable stalls, and spacious paddocks to accommodate the growing demand. Today, Starved Rock Stables stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of horsemanship in … read more …