ottawa obscura tour
bike tours are available May-October, driving tours all season
This tour has it all!
On this tour you’ll hear about Starved Rock Country and Ottawa’s beginnings as a canal town along the Illinois & Michigan Canal. You’ll see original canal era buildings and structures that have endured through time.
Ottawa has no shortage of grand homes
and this tour takes you through some of our most beautiful of our neighborhoods.
you might even see a majestic Bald Eagle
along our Fox or Illinois Rivers. The bike tour rolls along our Fox River Park and both bike and drive tours will be along the Illinois River in Ottawa Avenue Cemetery.
bike it or drive it!
We have Trek Electra (not “electric”) Cruiser Bikes for you to use or you can bring your own bike. Don’t feel like peddling? We can use one of our tour vehicles and enjoy the same information.