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  • Amazing Girls' Getaway Vacation
    1/15/2013
    Amazing Girls' Getaway Vacation
    Posted by admin
    We women rarely take time for ourselves. Study after study shows that American women are both more stressed than their male counterparts and than they were years ago. We work. We cook. We clean. The modern woman does it all…and every once in a while,
  • Land Navigation Courses Offered
    5/13/2013
    Land Navigation Courses Offered
    Posted by admin
    Harpole’s Heartland lodge is partnering with Teton Navigation to offer summer and fall land navigation courses. The courses offered will be one and two day basic land navigation classes, as well as custom land navigation courses. Teton Navigation o
  • Weekday Escape Perfect for Unwinding!!
    4/10/2013
    Weekday Escape Perfect for Unwinding!!
    Posted by admin
    Let’s face it. Life just gets crazy sometimes and we all need to unwind. Between work schedules, kids’ activities, and social commitments, our daily lives can be extremely hectic. And whether you are a young couple with children, empty nesters or retir
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Resort Blog

  • Morel Mushrooms Spring Early!
    4/6/2012
    Morel Mushrooms Spring Early!
    Posted by admin
    Can you believe the mild winter we’ve had? This stretch of warmer weather has certainly caused many spring activities to arrive a few weeks early – and one of those just happens to be mushroom hunting. In west-central Illinois, where Harpole’s Heartland
  • Father's Day at the Lodge
    6/10/2013
    Father's Day at the Lodge
    Posted by admin
    It’s that time of year again – grills are out, people are setting up lawn furniture, kids are spending their summers at the pool.  Oh yeah…It’s also Father’s Day!  Maybe it’s because it falls between Mother’s Day and the 4th of July, but it sure...
  • Girl Getaway Weekend Review
    6/1/2013
    Girls Getaway Weekend Review
    Posted by admin
    Something fantastic has been happening at Harpole’s Heartland Lodge. This spring, the lodge hosted two Girls’ Getaway Weekends complete with wine tastings, gourmet meals, and a range of activities.  The weekends were meant to provide ladies with some...
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Testimonials

  • This Girls Getaway Weekend was amazing!  There were as few or as many things to do as we wanted.  The options were wonderful along with all the food and scenery!  I cannot wait to come back again soon!  Thank you!!
    - Vanessa Parrish, Decatur IL
  • The Girls Weekend experience was wonderful!  This gave my girlfriends and I a chance to get away, relax and enjoy the coziness of Heartland Lodge.  The rooms were clean, the food amazing, the staff very accommodating and the experience unforgettable.  I will recommend your lodge to everyone I know who is looking to get away!
    - Lori Murphy, St Louis MO
  • I really enjoyed the Girls Getaway Weekend!  The food was fantastic, rooms were very clean and the staff is amazing.  Looking forward to returning!
    - Olivia Mefford, Jacksonville IL
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Illinois Vacation Packages

If you are looking for an Illinois vacation, there is no need to look any further. Heartland has vacation packages for everyone. Our Illinois resort is a unique and fun vacation spot. You can relax and enjoy all the activities our vacation resort has to offer, or you can venture out to the many area attractions.

Rates & Reservations

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Orig Lodge Virtual Tour

New Lodge Virtual Tour

Rooms Virtual Tour

Guests enjoy the relaxing atmosphere the resort offers. You can relax on one of our wrap around decks that over look the surrounding woods and watch all the wildlife. Our suites have ultra comfy king sized beds made out of lodge pole pine, along with Jacuzzis, fireplaces, comfy lounge furniture, and your own refrigerator to keep your favorite beverages close.

If you are looking for some activities, Heartland offers many options. Take a scenic horseback ride through the rolling hills that surround the resort. Or rev up one of our ATV’s and take an adventure ride on our miles of trails. Enjoy our sporting clays course that offers a little bit of everything for the beginner and advance shooters. In season, every day is finished with our scenic hour long hay ride that looks over the Mississippi River valley and the Missouri bluffs. After enjoying the hayride relax around the bonfire and take in a smore that reminds you of the days you were a child.

Be sure to read the articles in our resort blog for neat and exciting things to do at the lodge and in the surrounding area.

If you want to take a road trip, there are many sites to see within an hour or so of the lodge. The following all make a great day trip from the lodge:

Rooms

Click to take a virtual tour of: The Original Lodge - The New Lodge - Room Types

Regular Room - There are eleven regular rooms. These rooms have two extra long, triple sheeted twin beds with a private bathroom. Each room is decorated to a certain theme according to its name. Take a tour of the room types

Angler Room - This room has a queen size, triple sheeted bed and a set of bunk beds. This room also has a private bath and is decorated in a fishing theme. Take a tour of the room types

Whitetail Suite - This room has a King size, triple sheeted canopy bed and a private jacuzzi. It also has a walkout porch that is nice to view the wildlife.Take a tour of the room types

Luxury Suite - There are seven luxury suites in our new lodge. These suites have King size, triple sheeted canopy beds, private Jacuzzi, fireplace, day bed, comfy chairs, walkout porch, and are decorated according to its own theme. The ultra comfy beds have become an attraction themselves! Take a tour of the room types

Conference Rooms - We have a 1500sq ft conference area in the new lodge and a separate board room in the original lodge. The board room seats sixteen people. Wireless access and telephone lines are available for connecting to the internet to outside sources. We have all of your corporate conference amenities available for your meetings.

Rec Room - This room has a television, pool table, card table, and library. Restrooms are available in this room. Take a tour of the original lodge or new lodge to see the Rec rooms.

Great Room - This room has a large stone fireplace, Remington statues, and a large open ceiling. This room is pictured on the front of the colored brochure. Take a tour of the great room in the original lodge.

Special Note - All guests need to remove their shoes in the mudroom. You may bring house slippers or just wear your heavy socks. Our guests really enjoy this feature. Just like home.