Representatives from Ameren Transmission, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Ottawa Chamber of Commerce, and the Starved Rock Foundation Board of Directors gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at the Starved Rock Visitors Center. The Starved Rock Foundation announced the completion of significant upgrades to the Starved Rock State Park Visitor Center including installations and refreshed museum exhibits, enhancements designed to create a brighter, more welcoming space that deepens the educational and immersive experience for all who visit.