Illinois' Best Places To Go Skating

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Rocket Ice Skating Rink, Bolingbrook, IL

The Rocket Ice Skating Rink is the perfect spot to enjoy days off school or work. They offer theme and character skating sessions for the public, ice skating lessons, figure skating competitions,…

The Rocket Ice Skating Rink is the perfect spot to enjoy days off school or work. They offer theme…

12 Best Winter Activities to Do in Illinois!

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Maggie Daley Ice Skating Ribbon, Chicago, IL

Ice skating at the Maggie Daley Skating Ribbon in downtown Chicago is like skating through hilly alpines, but with a city backdrop. This free ice skating experience is one of the best in the state,…

Ice skating at the Maggie Daley Skating Ribbon in downtown Chicago is like skating through hilly…

The Best Illinois Holiday Shopping Spots

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Seminary Street, Galesburg, IL

Experience the authentic charm and historic heart of Galesburg when you shop on Seminary Street. This three-block area features a group of small independent specialty boutiques features antiques,…

Experience the authentic charm and historic heart of Galesburg when you shop on Seminary Street.…

Illinois' Best Paint & Wine Spots

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Merlot and a Masterpiece, Bloomington, IL

Grab your favorite bottle of wine and enjoy a fun evening at Merlot and a Masterpiece. No previous experience or talent is necessary to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece you can cherish for years.…

Grab your favorite bottle of wine and enjoy a fun evening at Merlot and a Masterpiece. No previous…

Our Picks Are In: Best Restaurants in Illinois

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Khoury’s Cuisine, Peoria, IL

For casual and affordable Mediterranean and Lebanese cuisine, check out Khoury’s Cuisine in Peoria. Enjoy large portions of delicious dishes such as the Super Duper Gyro, kibbeh, and garlic…

For casual and affordable Mediterranean and Lebanese cuisine, check out Khoury’s Cuisine in…

Crispy Perfection: Best Places for Fried Chicken in Illinois

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Old Route 66 Family Restaurant, Dwight, IL

This old-school diner knows a thing a two about fried chicken. Located along historic Route 66, Old Route 66 Family Restaurant offers chicken family packs, which contain up to 24 pieces of fried…

This old-school diner knows a thing a two about fried chicken. Located along historic Route 66, Old…

Maggie Daley Ice Skating Ribbon, Chicago, IL

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Seminary Street, Galesburg, IL

Featured in 15 Best Holiday Shopping Destinations in Illinois!

Experience the authentic charm and historic heart of Galesburg when you shop on Seminary Street. This three-block area features a group of small independent specialty boutiques features antiques,… Read More

Merlot and a Masterpiece, Bloomington, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Spots for Paint & Wine in Illinois!

Khoury’s Cuisine, Peoria, IL

Featured in The 15 Best Restaurants in Illinois!

For casual and affordable Mediterranean and Lebanese cuisine, check out Khoury’s Cuisine in Peoria. Enjoy large portions of delicious dishes such as the Super Duper Gyro, kibbeh, and garlic… Read More

Old Route 66 Family Restaurant, Dwight, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Illinois!

This old-school diner knows a thing a two about fried chicken. Located along historic Route 66, Old Route 66 Family Restaurant offers chicken family packs, which contain up to 24 pieces of fried… Read More

PJ’s Courthouse Tavern, Sycamore, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Bars in Illinois!

PJ’s Courthouse Tavern in Sycamore is a unique bar in a historic landmark. Built in 1871, the building has been used as a dry goods store, pool hall, and even a public library before becoming a… Read More

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, Geneva, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Spas in Illinois!

Hand & Stone Massage takes pride in their curious staff and customer accommodation. The staff is very knowledgeable on the services and great at recommending treatments based on specific customer… Read More

Eureka Et Cetera Thrift Shop, Eureka, IL

Featured in The 11 Best Thrift Stores in Illinois!

Another hidden gem, Eureka Et Cetera Thrift Shop is a one-shop-stop for all your clothing and household needs. Local volunteers dedicate their time to ensuring this shop operates smoothly. Customers… Read More

Children’s Discovery Museum, Normal, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Educational Activities for Children in Illinois!

Innovation, exploration, discovery, and learning are all part of the Children’s Discovery Museum in Normal. Kids from toddlers to preteens get inspired to learn with the numerous hands-on… Read More

Lakeview Nature Center

10050 North 1500th Road, Macomb, IL

The mission of Lakeview Nature Area is to promote stewardship and conservation of the environment through experiential education. Adjacent to Sprin... Read More

Great River Road

581 South Deere Road, Macomb, IL

There is a place located in the heart of America, sometimes referred to as The Heart of America. It represents four centuries of history and herita... Read More

Museum of Geology

1st Floor Tillman Hall, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL

Founded in 1975, the Museum of Geology is an arm of Western Illinois University's Department of Geology. Originally conceived as a learning resourc... Read More

Carl Sandburg Historic Site

313 East Third Street, Galesburg, IL

The Carl Sandburg Historic Site is supported by the State of Illinois and the nonprofit Carl Sandburg Historic Site Association. The Association sp... Read More

The Orpheum Theatre

57 South Kellogg Street, Galesburg, IL

Mission:To ensure Galesburg's historic Orpheum Theatre is authentically restored and maintained through general community support and private fundi... Read More

Galesburg Historical Society Chocolate Festival

156 East on the corner of Main and Prairie Street, Galesburg, IL

Annual festival featuring homemade and commercially made chocolate treats. It is an endless buffet of tortes, cakes, pies, cookies, candies, bevera... Read More

Galesburg Railroad Museum

211 South Seminary Street, Galesburg, IL

History: The Galesburg Railroad Museum is a not for profit corporation established to promote the research, exploration and discovery of the histo... Read More

Discovery Depot Children's Museum

128 South Chambers Street, Galesburg, IL

The Discovery Depot museum provides an engaging atmosphere in which children and families explore, learn, and have fun together. Since 1999, we hav... Read More

Nauvoo-Carthage Jail

310 Buchanan, Carthage, IL

Visit the restored Carthage Jail, where the Prophet Joseph Smith and his brother Hyrum were martyred. You can also tour the visitors’ center ... Read More

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