Weekend Getaway

Hit the Road!

Shanahan's Coffee House

Quick coffee stop in Mukwonago on the way!

Matthiessen State Park

2-hour drive to stunning canyons and waterfalls. Time to explore!

Dells Canyon and Bluff Trail

Cascade Falls, Lake Falls, and Giant's Bathtub. Stairs, muddy sections, and stream crossings!

Dells Area to Vermillion River Loop

Longer loop trail with 688 ft elevation gain. Beautiful forest and river views!

Dinner at Thyme Craft Kitchen

Pick up farm-to-table dinner in Peru. Local ingredients, creative menu!

Fairfield by Marriott - Peru

Check in and rest up for tomorrow's big hike at Starved Rock!

Country House Restaurant

Hearty breakfast in La Salle. Classic diner with generous portions!

Starved Rock to Hennepin Canyon

Epic loop through Wildcat, French, Pontiac, Basswood, Lonetree, Tonty, and LaSalle Canyons. Lots of stairs and amazing rock formations!

Back to Hotel - Shower & Rest

Clean up and recharge before decision time!

If continuing: 1-hour drive to Davenport, Iowa awaits!

Drive to Davenport, Iowa

1-hour scenic drive to the Quad Cities!

Lunch at Armored Gardens

100 beers on tap, great burgers and bowls!

Figge Art Museum

Beautiful riverfront museum with interactive exhibits.

Hotel Blackhawk

Check into this historic downtown Davenport hotel.

Dinner at Bix Bistro

Fine dining right in the hotel. Delicious steaks and cocktails!

Swim & Room Service

Relax in the pool and enjoy a cozy night in!

Breakfast at Rise Neighborhood Cafe

Quick breakfast in the hotel before hitting the road!

Drive Home

Head back to New Berlin with amazing memories and tired legs!