8 Best Smoothie Places in Illinois!

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Flourish Juice Company, Joliet, IL

Flourish Juice Co in Joliet wants to give its customers a healthy boost with tasty juices and smoothies. Guests say they "got a smoothie bowl, and it was so big and delicious."

Flourish Juice Co in Joliet wants to give its customers a healthy boost with tasty juices and…

10 Best Thai Restaurants in Illinois

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Som Za Thai Cuisine, Joliet, IL

Som Za Thai Cuisine is perfect if you want Thai food and more. They offer Japanese dishes such as ramen, Vietnamese dishes such as pho, and Chinese dishes (try the pot stickers). No matter what you…

Som Za Thai Cuisine is perfect if you want Thai food and more. They offer Japanese dishes such as…

The 6 Best Skate Shops in Illinois!

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Jeric’s Skateboard Shop, Crest Hill, IL

Jeric’s is another hidden gem with a great owner who takes an interest in customers and is eager to share his knowledge. The shop offers a decent selection of reasonably-priced skateboards and…

Jeric’s is another hidden gem with a great owner who takes an interest in customers and is…

10 Best Live Theater Venues in Illinois!

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Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet, IL

This ornate theatre was built in 1926 and boasts magnificent European architecture from Eugene Romero, a Sicilian immigrant who settled in the Chicago area. Known as the “Jewel of…

This ornate theatre was built in 1926 and boasts magnificent European architecture from Eugene…

8 Best Doughnut Shops in Illinois!

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Home Cut Donuts, Inc., Joliet, IL

Since 1966, Home Cut Donuts has been serving fresh, homemade doughnuts to the Joliet community. This family-owned business has two locations in the area, both serving scrumptious doughnuts that are…

Since 1966, Home Cut Donuts has been serving fresh, homemade doughnuts to the Joliet community.…

8 Best Italian Restaurants in Illinois!

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Corleone’s Italian Restaurant, Morris, IL

If you’re in the Morris area, Corleone’s Italian Restaurant is the place to be. It has been a staple of the community for over 40 years, serving up a variety of favorites, but especially its Italian…

If you’re in the Morris area, Corleone’s Italian Restaurant is the place to be. It has been a…

9 Best Hot Dog Joints in Illinois!

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Jody’s Hot Dogs, Joliet, IL

If you want a Chicago-style hot dog, look no further than Jody’s Hot Dogs in Joliet. They offer a variety of tasty dogs such as the chili cheese dog and jumbo hot dog, plus many toppings such…

If you want a Chicago-style hot dog, look no further than Jody’s Hot Dogs in Joliet. They…

The 8 Best Corn Mazes in Illinois!

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Heap’s Haunted Corn Maze, Minooka, IL

If you’re looking for a scary Halloween attraction, head over to Heap’s Haunted Corn Maze. This eerie corn maze is said to be haunted by the old man who owned the farm around 150 years…

If you’re looking for a scary Halloween attraction, head over to Heap’s Haunted Corn…

The 10 Best Pumpkin Patches in Illinois!

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Heap’s Giant Pumpkin Farm, Minooka, IL

If you want an unusual pumpkin this year, Heap’s Giant Pumpkin Farm is the place to go. You can browse the 25-acre pumpkin patch and choose from white, red, green, bumpy, and even giant…

If you want an unusual pumpkin this year, Heap’s Giant Pumpkin Farm is the place to go. You…

10 Best Speakeasies in Illinois!

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933 Speakeasy, Lockport, IL

Embrace the 1920s with a trip to 933 Speakeasy. This fantastic Lockport spot is located on the third floor above Ember’s Tap House but it has a much more niche style than its downstairs…

Embrace the 1920s with a trip to 933 Speakeasy. This fantastic Lockport spot is located on the…

Som Za Thai Cuisine, Joliet, IL

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Jeric’s Skateboard Shop, Crest Hill, IL

Featured in The 6 Best Skate Shops in Illinois!

Jeric’s is another hidden gem with a great owner who takes an interest in customers and is eager to share his knowledge. The shop offers a decent selection of reasonably-priced skateboards and… Read More

Corleone’s Italian Restaurant, Morris, IL

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933 Speakeasy, Lockport, IL

Featured in 10 Best Speakeasies in Illinois!

Embrace the 1920s with a trip to 933 Speakeasy. This fantastic Lockport spot is located on the third floor above Ember’s Tap House but it has a much more niche style than its downstairs… Read More

The Vegan Cafe, Lockport, IL

Featured in 10 Best Vegan Restaurants in Illinois

The Vegan Cafe in Lockport is all about taking food back to basics. Not only is its cuisine 100% vegan but it’s 100% raw as well, giving your body a dose of nutrition unlike any other.

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Bo Jackson's Elite Sports, Lockport, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Sports Centers in Illinois!

Proudly known as a leading indoor sports training center, Bo Jackson’s Elite Sports features 88,000 square-feet of training space for athletic training. Turf sport teams such as football,… Read More

Wilderness Falls, Bolingbrook, IL

Featured in 10 Best Mini Golf Courses in Illinois

You don’t have to go across the country to explore the wilderness; you can do it at Wilderness Falls in Bolingbrook. This lovely wilderness-themed mini golf course is the perfect place to have… Read More

Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet, IL

Featured in 10 Best Live Theater Venues in Illinois!

This ornate theatre was built in 1926 and boasts magnificent European architecture from Eugene Romero, a Sicilian immigrant who settled in the Chicago area. Known as the “Jewel of… Read More

Keller’s Farmstand, Naperville, IL

Featured in 8 Best Farmers Markets in Illinois!

Choose from a selection of homegrown produce including squash, tomatoes, cucumbers, cabbage, and other vegetables along with local honey and jarred goods at the Keller’s Farmstand. This… Read More

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