The 10 Best Pumpkin Patches in Illinois!

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The Lindberg Pumpkin Patch, Caledonia, IL

Located in Caledonia, the Lindberg Pumpkin Patch offers affordable family fun seven days per week. Full of rich history, this rural farm offers a seven-acre corn farm, barnyard petting zoo,…

Located in Caledonia, the Lindberg Pumpkin Patch offers affordable family fun seven days per week.…

The 10 Best Public Golf Courses in Illinois!

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Timber Pointe Golf Club, Poplar Grove, IL

Timber Pointe Golf Club is a spacious, 160-acre course in a beautiful natural setting. This par-72 course offers many features including low-mow bluegrass fairways, elevation changes, desert-style…

Timber Pointe Golf Club is a spacious, 160-acre course in a beautiful natural setting. This par-72…

The 9 Best Wineries in Illinois!

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McEachran Homestead Winery, Caledonia, IL

McEachran Homestead Winery grows 19 varieties of grapes on two acres of land. They offer guided tours and provide the opportunity to taste a variety of homemade seasonal fruit wines. Complement the…

McEachran Homestead Winery grows 19 varieties of grapes on two acres of land. They offer guided…

The 9 Best Markets in Illinois!

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Choices Natural Market, Loves Park, IL

Choices Natural Market features a wide selection of natural and organic products, bulk foods, vitamins, and health foods. They also have an amazing vegan selection and even have cooking…

Choices Natural Market features a wide selection of natural and organic products, bulk foods,…

The 8 Best Zumba Classes in Illinois!

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Rumba Dance Fitness, Loves Park, IL

If you’re looking for Zumba or Rumba Zumba classes in the Rockford area, head over to Rumba Dance Fitness studio in Loves Park. They offer a variety of Zumba-system classes, including Aqua…

If you’re looking for Zumba or Rumba Zumba classes in the Rockford area, head over to Rumba…

The 8 Best Mom and Pop Restaurants in Illinois!

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Jessica's Restaurant, Roscoe, IL

This longtime community favorite restaurant has been open for decades and features excellent service in a pleasant environment. They have a diverse menu with many options to choose from including…

This longtime community favorite restaurant has been open for decades and features excellent…

The 10 Best Pubs in Illinois!

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The Hope and Anchor English Pub, Loves Park, IL

For friendly and prompt service, look no further than the Hope and Anchor English Pub. Locals highly recommend the fish and chips, but also love the coffee crusted pork chops, crab cakes, and lemon…

For friendly and prompt service, look no further than the Hope and Anchor English Pub. Locals…

The 13 Best Restaurants in Illinois!

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Abreo Restaurant, Rockford, IL

If you like small, creative dishes served in a dramatic fashion, you’ll appreciate Abreo Restaurant in Rockford. Chef Paul Sletten is passionate about creating and reinventing unique, seasonal…

If you like small, creative dishes served in a dramatic fashion, you’ll appreciate Abreo…

10 Best Shopping Outlets in Illinois

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CherryVale Mall, Rockford, IL

Whether you have a lengthy shopping list or you’re just planning on browsing around and seeing what you see, CherryVale Mall is the destination for you. It’s where all of Rockford goes…

Whether you have a lengthy shopping list or you’re just planning on browsing around and…

The 9 Best Apple Picking Spots in Illinois!

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Valley Orchard, Cherry Valley, IL

Recognized for their apple cider doughnuts and other scrumptious baked goods, Valley Orchard is the ultimate fall destination. They offer wagon tours of the orchard, which contains over a wide…

Recognized for their apple cider doughnuts and other scrumptious baked goods, Valley Orchard is the…

CherryVale Mall, Rockford, IL

Featured in 10 Best Shopping Outlets in Illinois

Whether you have a lengthy shopping list or you’re just planning on browsing around and seeing what you see, CherryVale Mall is the destination for you. It’s where all of Rockford goes… Read More

Sammy’s Bar & Grill, Huntley, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Bars in Illinois!

Get the best entertainment in Huntley at Sammy’s Bar & Grill. Besides serving delicious drinks and food, this friendly bar strives to make all guests feel welcome. It’s not the… Read More

The Lindberg Pumpkin Patch, Caledonia, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Pumpkin Patches in Illinois!

Located in Caledonia, the Lindberg Pumpkin Patch offers affordable family fun seven days per week. Full of rich history, this rural farm offers a seven-acre corn farm, barnyard petting zoo,… Read More

Birds & Beasts Pet Shop, Crystal Lake, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Pet Stores in Illinois!

Birds & Beasts Pet Shop carries a great selection of birds, reptiles, fish (both salt and freshwater), insects, and small animals. The staff members are helpful at answering questions and really… Read More

Choices Natural Market, Loves Park, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Markets in Illinois!

Choices Natural Market features a wide selection of natural and organic products, bulk foods, vitamins, and health foods. They also have an amazing vegan selection and even have cooking… Read More

Tom’s Farm Market, Huntley, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Illinois!

Tom’s Farm Market offers a wide selection of fresh produce at their Bartlett Farm Stand July through September. This family-owned market also features a garden center, bakery, gift shop, and… Read More

Rumba Dance Fitness, Loves Park, IL

Featured in The 8 Best Zumba Classes in Illinois!

If you’re looking for Zumba or Rumba Zumba classes in the Rockford area, head over to Rumba Dance Fitness studio in Loves Park. They offer a variety of Zumba-system classes, including Aqua… Read More

McEachran Homestead Winery, Caledonia, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Wineries in Illinois!

Vinny’s Pizza and Pasta, Rockford, IL

Featured in 10 Best Senior Discount Spots in Illinois

In the mood for some fresh Italian cuisine? Stop into Vinny’s Pizza and Pasta. This Rockford spot offers an exclusive 5% discount on dine-in meals for senior citizens.

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