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At Starved Rock State Park in Utica, IL
Motion and sound adventure water slide, wave pool, water slides, splash & play pool, lazy river, small children's play area, hot tub, and tot pool.
I-80 to Rte. 178 S, through the town of Utica. Cross the Illinois River, and the resort is one mile on the right. Starved Rock State Park is 95 miles from Chicago.
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The small indoor water park at Grand Bear Lodge offers a surprising number of features for its size, including a lazy river, a wave pool, and water slides. Its most intriguing attraction is a motion and sound adventure waterslide. According to the park, guests choose their adventure, and experience images and sounds as they ride the enclosed slide.
The resort also offers Grizzly Jack's Enchanted Forest, an indoor amusement park with nine rides, as well as a gourmet restaurant, an arcade, and an on-site candy shop. Lodging accommodations include standard hotel rooms, suites, and vacation villas. Located near state parks, the area offers hiking, bike trails, fishing, and other activities.

