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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Galena Main Street, Galena, IL

If you’re looking for small town charm this holiday season, skip the crowded malls and head for Galena’s Main Street. You’ll find antique stores, eclectic boutique shops, and art…

If you’re looking for small town charm this holiday season, skip the crowded malls and head…

Illinois' Best Paint & Wine Spots

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Chilled Palette, Geneva, IL

Create a masterpiece in a fun, welcoming environment at Chilled Palette. Their canvas and wine parties are guided by instructors and include all painting supplies. Wine and beer are available for…

Create a masterpiece in a fun, welcoming environment at Chilled Palette. Their canvas and wine…

Our Picks Are In: 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…

Crispy Perfection: Best Places for Fried Chicken in Illinois

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White Fence Farm, Romeoville, IL

Featuring a nostalgic museum atmosphere, White Fence Farm is your quintessential chicken restaurant. It’s known for serving award-winning fried chicken, which is lightly breaded, yet crispy,…

Featuring a nostalgic museum atmosphere, White Fence Farm is your quintessential chicken…

Maggie Daley Ice Skating Ribbon, Chicago, IL

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Galena Main Street, Galena, IL

Featured in 15 Best Holiday Shopping Destinations in Illinois!

If you’re looking for small town charm this holiday season, skip the crowded malls and head for Galena’s Main Street. You’ll find antique stores, eclectic boutique shops, and art… Read More

Chilled Palette, Geneva, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Spots for Paint & Wine in Illinois!

Create a masterpiece in a fun, welcoming environment at Chilled Palette. Their canvas and wine parties are guided by instructors and include all painting supplies. Wine and beer are available for… Read More

Abreo Restaurant, Rockford, IL

Featured in The 15 Best Restaurants in Illinois!

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… Read More

White Fence Farm, Romeoville, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Illinois!

Featuring a nostalgic museum atmosphere, White Fence Farm is your quintessential chicken restaurant. It’s known for serving award-winning fried chicken, which is lightly breaded, yet crispy,… Read More

PJ’s Courthouse Tavern, Sycamore, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Bars in Illinois!

PJ’s Courthouse Tavern in Sycamore is a unique bar in a historic landmark. Built in 1871, the building has been used as a dry goods store, pool hall, and even a public library before becoming a… Read More

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, Geneva, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Spas in Illinois!

Hand & Stone Massage takes pride in their curious staff and customer accommodation. The staff is very knowledgeable on the services and great at recommending treatments based on specific customer… Read More

Bethesda Thrift Shop, Crystal Lake, IL

Featured in The 11 Best Thrift Stores in Illinois!

Bethesda Thrift Shop in Crystal Lake is another well-organized, clean thrift shop that supports a worthy cause. It looks like a department store, but the prices are very low. They’ve got lots… Read More

Discovery Center Museum, Rockford, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Educational Activities for Children in Illinois!

Full of outstanding exhibits, the Discovery Center Museum is one of the best children’s museums in the state. Kids can learn about electricity, the universe, weather, fitness, dinosaur fossils,… Read More

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