Eat Local: Best Farmers Markets in Illinois

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Carbondale Farmers Market, Carbondale, IL

Open seasonally from April to November, the Carbondale Farmers Market provides an ideal opportunity for discovering local foods at their source. This weekly market has been operating since 1975 and…

Open seasonally from April to November, the Carbondale Farmers Market provides an ideal opportunity…

Sing, Sing a Song: Best Karaoke Bars in Illinois

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ET's Zodiac & Co, Jacksonville, IL

ET’s Zodiac is local favorite offering reasonably-priced drinks and great live entertainment. Patrons appreciate the friendly bartenders and karaoke on Saturdays. They also have open pool…

ET’s Zodiac is local favorite offering reasonably-priced drinks and great live entertainment.…

Confectionery Wonders: Illinois' Best Doughnut Shops

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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.…

Haute Cuisine: Best French Restaurants in Illinois

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Crepe Geeks, Normal, IL

Crepe Geeks is known for providing simple, delicious French culinary experiences in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Although the restaurant is small and carry-out only, their food and service is far…

Crepe Geeks is known for providing simple, delicious French culinary experiences in a warm,…

The Supreme Dessert: Illinois' Best Cake Shops

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Berkemann's Baker's Dozen, New Baden, IL

Taste a slice of heaven at Berkemann’s Baker’s Dozen. This local gem is known for their scrumptious cakes and reasonable prices. Customers love the friendly service and highly recommend…

Taste a slice of heaven at Berkemann’s Baker’s Dozen. This local gem is known for their…

Grain, Hops & Yeast: Illinois' Best Breweries

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Big Muddy Brewing, Murphysboro, IL

Big Muddy Brewing is a comfortable, friendly brewery in Southern Illinois. They offer a wide selection of tasty brews such as winter and pale ales and specialty brews like the Pumpkin Smasher and…

Big Muddy Brewing is a comfortable, friendly brewery in Southern Illinois. They offer a wide…

ET's Zodiac & Co, Jacksonville, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Karaoke Bars in Illinois!

ET’s Zodiac is local favorite offering reasonably-priced drinks and great live entertainment. Patrons appreciate the friendly bartenders and karaoke on Saturdays. They also have open pool… Read More

Home Cut Donuts, Inc., Joliet, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Doughnut Shops in Illinois!

Crepe Geeks, Normal, IL

Featured in The 10 Best French Restaurants in Illinois!

Crepe Geeks is known for providing simple, delicious French culinary experiences in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Although the restaurant is small and carry-out only, their food and service is far… Read More

Berkemann's Baker's Dozen, New Baden, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Cake Shops in Illinois!

Taste a slice of heaven at Berkemann’s Baker’s Dozen. This local gem is known for their scrumptious cakes and reasonable prices. Customers love the friendly service and highly recommend… Read More

Big Muddy Brewing, Murphysboro, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Breweries in Illinois!

Big Muddy Brewing is a comfortable, friendly brewery in Southern Illinois. They offer a wide selection of tasty brews such as winter and pale ales and specialty brews like the Pumpkin Smasher and… Read More

Fort De Chartres, Prairie Du Rocher, IL

Featured in The Top 15 Historical Sites in Illinois!

With history dating back to 1790, the Fort De Chartres was a French Fortification built of limestone on Mississippi River’s east bank. It was rebuilt several times due to flooding, and now… Read More

Kesel Hardware, Nashville, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Hardware Stores in Illinois!

Specializing in hardware and rentals, Kesel Hardware always puts their customers first. They’ve been serving contractors and do-it-yourselfers for over 20 years, making them a local favorite.… Read More

Charlie Parker’s Diner, Springfield, IL

Featured in The 8 Best Places for BIG Food in Illinois!

For a big breakfast, look no further than Charlie Parker’s Diner in Springfield. Charlie’s Famous Giant Pancake measures 16 inches, and if that’s not big enough for you, order the… Read More

Robert's Seafood Market, Springfield, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Markets in Illinois!

Robert’s Seafood Market is one of the best markets in Illinois for fresh seafood. Their helpful, friendly staff makes the shopping experience pleasant while the large selection of quality… Read More

Red Bud Skatepark

258 West South 4th Street, Red Bud, IL

Jarrot Mansion Project

230 Summers Trace, Belleville, IL

Jarrot Mansion Project, Inc. is a citizen-based, not-for-profit organization that has contributed countless volunteer hours providing advocacy and ... Read More

Greater Saint Louis Air and Space Museum

2300 Vector Drive, Cahokia, IL

Our Vision: To be a world-class museum focusing on all aspects of Aerospace History. Our Mission Preservation and display of histori... Read More

Labor And Industry Museum

123 North Church Street, Belleville, IL

The Labor & Industry Museum is the only public institution devoted to the history of the labor and industry of Belleville and southwestern Illi... Read More

Belleville Skateboard Park

709 N. Second St., Belleville, IL

Skater Paradise For the daring and the young at heart this thrill a minute park brings the daredevil out in those who take the challenge. The park... Read More

Dupo Skate Park

The Park, Dupo, IL

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site

30 Ramey Street, Collinsville, IL

About Us:A World Treasure:In 1982, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), designated Cahokia Mounds a Worl... Read More

Shiloh Skate Park

Park Drive and Diamond Court, Shiloh, IL

Fairmount Park

9301 Collinsville Road, Collinsville, IL

About Us We offer the excitement of live Thoroughbred and Harness racing as well as simulcast wagering from tracks across the United States. Read More

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