The 10 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Illinois!

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Niemerg's Steakhouse & Brass Rail Lounge, Effingham, IL

Niemerg’s Steakhouse features a huge menu and extremely reasonable prices. Their serve a chicken lunch and dinner, which are both served with salad or soup, vegetable, and potato. Their country…

Niemerg’s Steakhouse features a huge menu and extremely reasonable prices. Their serve a…

The Most Romantic Restaurants in Illinois

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The Firefly Grill, Effingham, IL

This popular restaurant boasts a cozy atmosphere and serves up delicious American cuisine. Its rustic decor and tasty dishes make it an ideal spot to celebrate Valentine's Day with your special…

This popular restaurant boasts a cozy atmosphere and serves up delicious American cuisine. Its…

15 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Illinois!

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Two-Story Outhouse, Gays, IL

On a patch of green grass in a small park stands a two-story outhouse. This historic outhouse in Gays was once connected to two-story apartments, but the apartments were eventually demolished. The…

On a patch of green grass in a small park stands a two-story outhouse. This historic outhouse in…

The 9 Best Hardware Stores in Illinois!

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Steve Jones Plumbing & Hardware, Newton, IL

For a local hardware store that always goes the extra mile, head to Steve Jones Plumbing & Hardware. They offer hardware supplies, appliances, and services including plumbing and remodeling.…

For a local hardware store that always goes the extra mile, head to Steve Jones Plumbing &…

10 Best Spa Hotels in Illinois

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Oak Terrace Resort, Pana, IL

However you like to vacation, you’ll find it at Oak Terrace Resort. Guests at the resort’s private villas, lodge, or RV park can take advantage of countless amenities like a fishing pond,…

However you like to vacation, you’ll find it at Oak Terrace Resort. Guests at the…

The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Illinois!

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Eagle Creek State Recreation Area, Findlay, IL

View indigenous wildlife, miles of shoreline, and herds of deer at the Eagle Creek State Recreation Area in Findlay. Hikers can undertake three marked trails for a relaxing walk through the forest,…

View indigenous wildlife, miles of shoreline, and herds of deer at the Eagle Creek State Recreation…

The 8 Best Markets in Illinois!

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Shady Crest Farm Market, Arthur, IL

Shady Crest Farm Market isn’t your typical grocery store—this small market offers many homemade products. You’ll find fresh produce, deli meats, and cheeses, baked goods such as…

Shady Crest Farm Market isn’t your typical grocery store—this small market offers many…

The 9 Best Mom and Pop Restaurants in Illinois!

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Yoder's Kitchen, Arthur, IL

Yoder’s Kitchen serves old-fashioned Amish cooking in a clean facility. They offer menu items and a buffet, which includes a salad bar and dessert station. Popular menu items include the fried…

Yoder’s Kitchen serves old-fashioned Amish cooking in a clean facility. They offer menu items…

The 9 Best Candy Shops in Illinois!

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Flesor’s Candy Kitchen, Tuscola, IL

Located in Tuscola, Flesor’s Candy Kitchen isn’t your ordinary candy store. They hand-dip their chocolates and have an old-time soda fountain. They’re known for their butter creams,…

Located in Tuscola, Flesor’s Candy Kitchen isn’t your ordinary candy store. They…

10 Best Memorial Day Parades and Events in Illinois!

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Macon Speedway - Memorial Day Twin 50's, Macon,IL

This Memorial Day, Macon Speedway is hosting an event that will be sure to draw in racers from all over the region. Fans will get to watch and cheer on drivers competing in the PLM 50 Laps, MOD 50…

This Memorial Day, Macon Speedway is hosting an event that will be sure to draw in racers from all…

Oak Terrace Resort, Pana, IL

Featured in 10 Best Spa Hotels in Illinois

However you like to vacation, you’ll find it at Oak Terrace Resort. Guests at the resort’s private villas, lodge, or RV park can take advantage of countless amenities like a fishing pond,… Read More

Flesor’s Candy Kitchen, Tuscola, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Candy Shops in Illinois!

Located in Tuscola, Flesor’s Candy Kitchen isn’t your ordinary candy store. They hand-dip their chocolates and have an old-time soda fountain. They’re known for their butter creams,… Read More

Shady Crest Farm Market, Arthur, IL

Featured in The 8 Best Markets in Illinois!

Shady Crest Farm Market isn’t your typical grocery store—this small market offers many homemade products. You’ll find fresh produce, deli meats, and cheeses, baked goods such as… Read More

Two-Story Outhouse, Gays, IL

Featured in 15 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Illinois!

On a patch of green grass in a small park stands a two-story outhouse. This historic outhouse in Gays was once connected to two-story apartments, but the apartments were eventually demolished. The… Read More

Macon Speedway - Memorial Day Twin 50's, Macon,IL

Featured in 10 Best Memorial Day Parades and Events in Illinois!

This Memorial Day, Macon Speedway is hosting an event that will be sure to draw in racers from all over the region. Fans will get to watch and cheer on drivers competing in the PLM 50 Laps, MOD 50… Read More

Yoder's Kitchen, Arthur, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Mom and Pop Restaurants in Illinois!

Yoder’s Kitchen serves old-fashioned Amish cooking in a clean facility. They offer menu items and a buffet, which includes a salad bar and dessert station. Popular menu items include the fried… Read More

Steve Jones Plumbing & Hardware, Newton, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Hardware Stores in Illinois!

For a local hardware store that always goes the extra mile, head to Steve Jones Plumbing & Hardware. They offer hardware supplies, appliances, and services including plumbing and remodeling.… Read More

Eagle Creek State Recreation Area, Findlay, IL

Featured in The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Illinois!

The Firefly Grill, Effingham, IL

Featured in The Most Romantic Restaurants in Illinois

This popular restaurant boasts a cozy atmosphere and serves up delicious American cuisine. Its rustic decor and tasty dishes make it an ideal spot to celebrate Valentine's Day with your special… Read More

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