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The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Illinois!

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Sand Ridge State Forest, Forest City, IL

Sand Ridge State Forest is a forest island in the middle of a sea of agriculture. Located just southwest of Peoria, this 7,200-acre forest features miles of unspoiled nature. Hikers can experience…
Sand Ridge State Forest is a forest island in the middle of a sea of agriculture. Located just…

The 10 Best Public Golf Courses in Illinois!

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Lick Creek Golf Course, Pekin, IL

Considered one of the best golf courses in Central Illinois, Lick Creek is dedicated to providing the best experience for all golfers. They recently renovated their course by converting all of their…
Considered one of the best golf courses in Central Illinois, Lick Creek is dedicated to providing…

The 8 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Illinois!

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Pekin Gun & Sporting Goods, Pekin, IL

Pekin Gun & Sporting Goods offers the largest gun inventory in the state. Although not the largest sporting gun store in Illinois, they have around 2,500 guns on display to allow customers the…
Pekin Gun & Sporting Goods offers the largest gun inventory in the state. Although not the…

10 Best Snow Removal Services in Illinois!

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Peoria Lawn, Bartonville, IL

Peoria Lawn is here to give you a break from the snow. Their revered residential and commercial snow removal services will help you push through those wintery days comfortably and confidently. Make…
Peoria Lawn is here to give you a break from the snow. Their revered residential and commercial…

10 Best Chinese Food Restaurants in Illinois!

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Ming Shee, Bartonville, IL

For great take-out and carry-out, Ming Shee Chinese Restaurant delivers an outstanding culinary journey! Enjoy a cozy evening in with your loved ones or grab a quick meal on the run; whatever you…
For great take-out and carry-out, Ming Shee Chinese Restaurant delivers an outstanding culinary…

The 6 Best Karaoke Bars in Illinois!

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BG Karaoke Saloon, Bartonville, IL

Known as the best karaoke bar in Central Illinois, BG Karaoke Saloon takes karaoke very seriously. They feature over 100,000 songs and a state-of-the-art sound system. This spot offers karaoke seven…
Known as the best karaoke bar in Central Illinois, BG Karaoke Saloon takes karaoke very seriously.…

Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Illinois!

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Wildlife Prairie Park, Hanna City, IL

With its many cities, it's easy to forget that Illinois was once pretty wild. This 2,000-acre park is home to bison, bear, elk, wolves and more. There's also a lovely butterfly garden and plenty of…
With its many cities, it's easy to forget that Illinois was once pretty wild. This 2,000-acre park…

5 Best Places for Corn Bread in Illinois!

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Hickory River Smokehouse, West Peoria, IL

A distinctive twist on traditional cornbread is available at Hickory River Smokehouse, sure to please any palate. This expertly prepared moist cornbread is given a delectable twist by sweet kernels…
A distinctive twist on traditional cornbread is available at Hickory River Smokehouse, sure to…

10 Best Buffets in Illinois

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Herold’s Pizza Oven, Peoria, IL

Who doesn’t love some great pizza? Herold’s Pizza Oven in Peoria doesn’t just serve up delicious pizza - it serves up a lot of it. Check out the legendary buffet at this popular…
Who doesn’t love some great pizza? Herold’s Pizza Oven in Peoria doesn’t just…

9 Best Hibachi-style Restaurants in Illinois!

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Osaka Hibachi & Sushi Bar, Peoria, IL

At Osaka Hibachi & Sushi Bar, you can enjoy a special hibachi dinner with a side of high-octane entertainment! Their master chefs perform a remarkable show as they prepare your dinner perfectly. The…
At Osaka Hibachi & Sushi Bar, you can enjoy a special hibachi dinner with a side of high-octane…
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10 Best Chinese Food Restaurants in Illinois!

Ming Shee, Bartonville, IL

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For great take-out and carry-out, Ming Shee Chinese Restaurant delivers an outstanding culinary journey! Enjoy a cozy evening in with your loved ones or grab a quick meal on the run; whatever you… Read More
10 Best Buffets in Illinois

Herold’s Pizza Oven, Peoria, IL

Featured in 10 Best Buffets in Illinois
Who doesn’t love some great pizza? Herold’s Pizza Oven in Peoria doesn’t just serve up delicious pizza - it serves up a lot of it. Check out the legendary buffet at this popular… Read More
9 Best Hibachi-style Restaurants in Illinois!

Osaka Hibachi & Sushi Bar, Peoria, IL

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At Osaka Hibachi & Sushi Bar, you can enjoy a special hibachi dinner with a side of high-octane entertainment! Their master chefs perform a remarkable show as they prepare your dinner perfectly. The… Read More
10 Best Places for Oysters in Illinois!

Jonah's Seafood House & 2601 Oyster Bar, East Peoria, IL

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You'll discover a buzzing, upbeat atmosphere at Jonah's Seafood House & 2601 Oyster Bar, which is both classy and easygoing. Enjoy the mouthwatering fresh menu items like the Grouper Sandwich and the… Read More
5 Best Places for Cornbread in Illinois!

Hickory River Smokehouse, West Peoria, IL

Featured in 5 Best Places for Cornbread in Illinois!
A distinctive twist on traditional cornbread is available at Hickory River Smokehouse, sure to please any palate. This expertly prepared moist cornbread is given a delectable twist by sweet kernels… Read More
Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Illinois!

Wildlife Prairie Park, Hanna City, IL

Featured in Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Illinois!
With its many cities, it's easy to forget that Illinois was once pretty wild. This 2,000-acre park is home to bison, bear, elk, wolves and more. There's also a lovely butterfly garden and plenty of… Read More
10 Best Smoothie Places in Illinois

The Spot, Peoria, IL

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The Spot is a café chain popular across Illinois for a good reason. The Spot serves delicious coffee and amazing smoothies that make visitors say, "Great drinks, fun energy, and best… Read More
The 10 Best Road Races in Illinois!

The Screaming Pumpkin Marathon, Peoria, IL

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The Screaming Pumpkin Marathon in Peoria is not just a race, but also a costume party. Featuring face painting, costume contests, and a spooky race, this marathon is a fall event worth checking out.… Read More
10 Best Japanese Restaurants in Illinois!

Shogun Japanese Restaurant, East Peoria, IL

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Shogun Japanese Restaurant brings the supreme of Japan to East Peoria. Discover a delectable array of hibachi, sushi, and Asian fusion dishes, and let their skilled chefs prepare your meal in front… Read More
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Pekin Skatepark

Pekin Skatepark
Corner of Dragon Dr in Mineral Springs Park, Pekin, IL
Pekin Park District's Skate Park is located across from Dragonland and Magic Dragon Golf and Games, at 100 Recreation Drive in Mineral Springs Park... Read More

Dickson Mounds Museum

Dickson Mounds Museum
10956 North Dickson Mounds, Lewistown, IL
Dickson Mounds Museum, a branch of the Illinois State Museum and a National Historic Site, is one of the major on-site archaeological museums in th... Read More

Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive

Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive
PO Box 525, Lewistown, IL
About Us:The Spoon River became nationally known from the work of Edgar Lee Masters, the author of the noted Spoon River Anthology. The home of Mas... Read More

Candlelight Tour of New Salem

Candlelight Tour of New Salem
15588 History Lane, Petersburg, IL
The Candlelight Walk offers the only opportunity to see the village at night. Period clothed interpreters will be inside many of the log homes and ... Read More

East Peoria Festival of Lights

East Peoria Festival of Lights
123 Par 3 Lane, East Peoria, IL
Let us light up your holiday season at the East Peoria Festival of Lights! Read More

Illinois Blues Festival

Illinois Blues Festival
Peoria Riverfront, Peoria, IL
The Budweiser Illinois Blues Festival is the official host for the "ROAD TO MEMPHIS" which is the official competition leading to the Blues Foundat... Read More

Corn Stock Theatre

Corn Stock Theatre
1700 North Park Road, Peoria, IL
About Corn Stock Theatre Founding: 1954 The enthusiasm and resourcefulness of a small group of friends with one strong common interest in quality t... Read More

Peoria Art Guild

Peoria Art Guild
203 Harrison Street, Peoria, IL
The Peoria Art Guild has been a visual arts leader in Central Illinois for over 125 years. Through many evolutions in its history, The Peoria Art G... Read More

Peoria Riverfront Museum

Peoria Riverfront Museum
222 SouthWest Washington Street, Peoria, IL
About Us: The Peoria Riverfront Museum is a collaborative effort of eight organizations with nearly 500 years of combined experience educating, en... Read More
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