Details for this cruise will be as follows:
Please let me know if you're interested in joining us!
Lodging:
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites
We can make reservations by calling (866) 284-7474 and asking for the "Chicago Garage Car Club" (They didn't listen to me when I said specifically "The Chicago Garage"
) room block or we may make reservations online.
The link is:
https://www.theirishcottageboutiquehotel.com/
Put in our arrival and departure dates and put the code CGC24 in the Group Code space. This will pull up our group rate so you can book your stay.
Reservations by attendees must be received on or before 5:00pm, March 22, 2024 (the “Cutoff Date”).
In the event, that any of us may need to cancel our reservations that have been secured under the group room block
you may do so by contacting the hotel directly. You will have up to 48 hours prior to arrival to cancel your reservation
without penalty. If the cancellation period has passed, your reservation will be assessed a cancellation charge of the
first night’s room and tax.
Overall route not including small tweaks along the way to hit twisty roads :
- Bartlett to Starved Rock State Park: We will be meeting at the Shell Parking on on the Bartlett / South Barrington border (2345 W Bartlett Rd, Bartlett, IL 60103) where we will be departing no later than 8:30am. (Route There Bartlett to Starved Rock )
- Starved Rock State Park: Spend some time exploring the park's beautiful trails, canyons, and waterfalls. If we have time we'll try to visit popular spots like French Canyon, Wildcat Canyon, and Eagle Cliff Overlook. Trail Route
- Starved Rock State Park to Galena: After enjoying time at Starved Rock we'll make our way to Galena while making a stop for food in Peru (Buffalo Wild Wings) and then in Savanna for some Ice Cream (Shivers)! (Route to Galena Starved Rock to hotel in Galena )
- Galena: Arrive in Galena in the late afternoon or early evening. Check into our hotel (Irish Cottage Inn & Suites ) and then explore downtown area maybe visit some shops and enjoy dinner at one of the local restaurants.
- Departure: We'll grab breakfast in Galena before beginning our journey back home.
Please let me know if you're interested in joining us!
Lodging:
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites
We can make reservations by calling (866) 284-7474 and asking for the "Chicago Garage Car Club" (They didn't listen to me when I said specifically "The Chicago Garage"
) room block or we may make reservations online.The link is:
https://www.theirishcottageboutiquehotel.com/
Put in our arrival and departure dates and put the code CGC24 in the Group Code space. This will pull up our group rate so you can book your stay.
Reservations by attendees must be received on or before 5:00pm, March 22, 2024 (the “Cutoff Date”).
In the event, that any of us may need to cancel our reservations that have been secured under the group room block
you may do so by contacting the hotel directly. You will have up to 48 hours prior to arrival to cancel your reservation
without penalty. If the cancellation period has passed, your reservation will be assessed a cancellation charge of the
first night’s room and tax.
Overall route not including small tweaks along the way to hit twisty roads :
