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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Gurnee Mills, Gurnee, IL

West of Waukegan, halfway between Milwaukee and Chicago sits Gurnee Mills. This single-level, indoor mall is the third largest in Illinois and features over 200 stores plus dozens of restaurants. If…

West of Waukegan, halfway between Milwaukee and Chicago sits Gurnee Mills. This single-level,…

Let's go antiquing! Best Antique Stores in Illinois

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Gurnee Antique Market, Gurnee, IL

There’s something for everyone at the Gurnee Antique Market. With over 100 dealers featuring thousands of antiques, this 21,000-square-foot market is full of unique finds. Gurnee Antique Market…

There’s something for everyone at the Gurnee Antique Market. With over 100 dealers featuring…

Confectionery Wonders: Illinois' Best Doughnut Shops

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Gurnee Donuts, Gurnee, IL

For over 20 years, Gurnee Donuts have been serving up specialty doughnuts for the community. The doughnut here are moist on the inside and crispy on the outside, meaning they are fresh. Customers…

For over 20 years, Gurnee Donuts have been serving up specialty doughnuts for the community. The…

Haute Cuisine: Best French Restaurants in Illinois

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Taste of Paris, Mundelein, IL

Although rather deceiving on the outside, Taste of Paris is an adorable little restaurant with an outstanding wine collection. Experience authentic French flavors at reasonable prices and indulge in…

Although rather deceiving on the outside, Taste of Paris is an adorable little restaurant with an…

There’s something for everyone at the Gurnee Antique Market. With over 100 dealers featuring thousands of antiques, this 21,000-square-foot market is full of unique finds. Gurnee Antique Market… Read More

Gurnee Donuts, Gurnee, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Doughnut Shops in Illinois!

For over 20 years, Gurnee Donuts have been serving up specialty doughnuts for the community. The doughnut here are moist on the inside and crispy on the outside, meaning they are fresh. Customers… Read More

Taste of Paris, Mundelein, IL

Featured in The 10 Best French Restaurants in Illinois!

Chain of Lakes Boat Rental and Tours, McHenry, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Sightseeing Tours in Illinois!

Experience the Chain of Lakes area from a beautiful pontoon boat with an experienced captain at the helm. This sightseeing tour is a memorable activity for both kids and adults, plus it’s… Read More

Onan’s Gold Pyramid House, Wadsworth, IL

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

Built in 1977, this six-story pyramid house looks like something from another time. It’s surrounded by a moat and features giant statues of Ramses II guards. Individual tours are provided… Read More

Cali Girl Cakes, Bolingbrook, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Cake Shops in Illinois!

Cali Girl Cakes is an award-winning bakery featuring specialty cupcakes and custom cakes. The cakes contain just the perfect amount of sweetness and are absolutely scrumptious. Customers also… Read More

Asylum Skate Park, Lake Bluff, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Skate Parks in Illinois!

If you want smooth skating at an indoor park, Asylum is the place to go. This top-rated skate park in Lake Bluff features indoor ramps, steps, rails, and more for skaters of all levels. The owners of… Read More

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