STARVED ROCK, ILLINOIS STATE PARK, Contains about 1,000 acres, located in La Salle County. If you are partial to wild flowers of rare beauty, or if your taste is for forest plants and shrubbery; if you are a lover of water scenes, or charmed with the rippling music of cascades, you will visit this Park and follow the wooded drive to the LA SALLE canyon. Here, in the forest, amid trailing vines and wild berry bushes, you will find the unmolested ferns in their native soil. Here are mountain-like bluffs and quiet valleys abounding with interest. Every variety of forest tree known in this part of the world is here. This, to, is the home of forest birds.