Lander's House

06/02/2026

04/22/2026

✨Something new at the Utica Sweet Stroll this Saturday, April 25th ✨

Ready to Reach New Heights?

Take on The Starved Rock Climbing Wall at the Utica Sweet Stroll 2026: The Sweet Escape Carnival! Standing at an impressive 24 feet tall, this thrilling attraction is inspired by the natural beauty and adventure of Starved Rock State Park .

Whether you're a first-time climber or ready for a challenge, this is your chance to test your skills and experience one of the most exciting features of the event!

Don’t miss your chance to climb, explore, and enjoy a full day of sweets and carnival fun: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-utica-sweet-stroll-tickets-1982682891902

Tag your friends and make it a day in Utica!

04/19/2026

Fun event for both locals and Lander’s House & Lodging guests.

Get ready for a day filled with sweet treats and family fun as you stroll through the downtown Village of North Utica, exploring our amazing local businesses and outstanding dining.

This family-friendly event will feature delicious sweets, interactive activities, and carnival fun throughout town. From classic games and gem mining to a rock climbing wall and dunk tank excitement, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

We have 25 participating businesses which include:

The Alpaca Shoppe, Blissfully Rooted, Scripture bread, Clarks Run Antiques & Wine, Utica Spice Co, Clarks Run Creek Gifts and Wine, Oh Pickles, Shining Nerd 3D, Locker Room, Bruce & Ollies, Lodi Tap House, T’s Midwest Boutique, Skoogs Pub and Grill, Hazell's Headdress, Freckled Farm Girls, The Sacred Rites, Olivetta Market, Canal Port, Starved Rock House of Jerky, Starved Rock Country Welcome Center, Baked and Brewed, Roxie's Sweet Confections, Kind Creations, M N B Sweets, and The Rock and Soul.

Don’t miss out—grab your tickets today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-utica-sweet-stroll-tickets-1982682891902?aff=oddtdtcreator

Tickets will also be available at the event Check In Booth located at the Market on Mill Retail Plaza.

Tag your friends and make it a day in Utica!

03/17/2026

✨Dreaming of a 🍃GREEN🌱court yard today for guests to enjoy

🍀Happy St Patrick’s Day from Landers’s House & Lodging🍀

🏡 Stay with us this spring!
🔗https://www.landershouse.com

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03/13/2026

🏡 Escape to the Buffalo Ridge Suite at Landers House & Lodging in charming Utica, Illinois — the perfect home base for your next nature getaway.

Located just minutes from the breathtaking trails and waterfalls of Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park, adventure is right outside your door. After a day of hiking, stroll just one block to the dining, shops, and small-town charm along Mill Street.

✨ Suite Highlights:
• 1 King bedroom
• 1 Queen bed
• Queen sleeper sofa
• Full kitchen
• Spacious living area

🔥 Relax under the stars in our shared courtyard featuring five cozy fire pits — perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Whether you're planning a hiking weekend, a couples getaway, or a family trip, the Buffalo Ridge Suite is a comfortable and unique stay in the heart of Starved Rock Country.

📍 Utica, Illinois
📅 Book your stay and experience this local hidden gem!

03/11/2026

✨New Look at Canal Creek Suite! ✨

We’ve made an exciting update to the Canal Creek Suite at Landers House & Lodging in downtown Utica, Illinois!

🛋️ The suite now features a new pull-out queen couch, creating a comfortable hangout and sitting area during the day while still sleeping up to 4 guests at night.

🛏️ Enjoy a separate king bedroom for added comfort and privacy—perfect for couples, friends, or small families visiting the area.

📍 Location perks:
• Just minutes from Starved Rock State Park
• Steps from Mill Street dining, shopping, and downtown Utica charm

Whether you're here for hiking, exploring, or a relaxing getaway, the updated Canal Creek Suite gives you more space to lounge and unwind before turning in for the night.

Book your stay and come experience it for yourself!

03/09/2026

03/05/2026

❄️Cottage winter reno before and after.🏠

🪣 Paint refresh from dark to light
🆕 Larger countertop and cabinets
🍳 New 2-burner cooktop

Guests suggested, and we listened. Now cook small meals in the newly upgraded kitchenettes in all 4 cottages at Lander's House.

Book now at https://www.landershouse.com

03/04/2026

Book a relaxing and cozy cottage at https://www.landershouse.com