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By saving on your room price, you can make the most of what Serena has to offer. In the area, favorite places to visit include Starved Rock State Park.

At most motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word “motel” was invented in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

Some outdoorsy places nearby include Starved Rock State Park, Buffalo Rock State Park, and Shabbona Lake State Park. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions in the area: Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and Mix’s Trading Post. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Skydive Chicago, August Hill Winery Tasting Room, and Illinois River Winery.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Serena to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. Average annual precipitation for Serena is 42 inches.