The 10 Best Public Golf Courses in Illinois!

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Edgewood Golf Club, Auburn, IL

This locally owned and managed golf course was recognized by CDGA Magazine as having the “smoothest and fastest greens around.” Locals and visitors alike appreciate Edgewood Golf Club for…

This locally owned and managed golf course was recognized by CDGA Magazine as having the…

The 9 Best Hardware Stores in Illinois!

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Pawnee Lumber & Hardware Co, Pawnee, IL

Pawnee Lumber & Hardware is hidden gem featuring friendly customer service, free local delivery, and small-town charm. This full-service lumberyard and hardware store was established in 1856 and…

Pawnee Lumber & Hardware is hidden gem featuring friendly customer service, free local…

The 9 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Illinois!

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Scheels, Springfield, IL

Whether you’re into hunting or athletics, Scheels has everything you need. They have friendly, helpful staff members and a well-organized selection of equipment, gear, and clothing. Scheels is…

Whether you’re into hunting or athletics, Scheels has everything you need. They have…

10 Best Thai Restaurants in Illinois

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Thai Basil, Springfield, IL

Thai Basil makes all their meals from scratch and only uses the freshest ingredients. The food is affordably priced for the quality, and the chefs always deliver a generous portion. Service is also…

Thai Basil makes all their meals from scratch and only uses the freshest ingredients. The food is…

10 Best Shopping Outlets in Illinois

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White Oaks Mall, Springfield, IL

If you’re someone who loves options, you’ll be in heaven at White Oaks Mall. This mall is filled with stores of just about any variety you could want.

If you’re someone who loves options, you’ll be in heaven at White Oaks Mall. This mall…

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

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Pay Abe a visit

The original home (the only one he ever owned) of Abraham Lincoln and his family is open for tours in Springfield. It's been lovingly maintained, with many original pieces on display. A nice way to…

The original home (the only one he ever owned) of Abraham Lincoln and his family is open for tours…

The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Illinois!

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Old Capitol Farmers Market, Springfield, IL

The Old Capitol Farmers Market in Springfield is a community-oriented place featuring many local events. Sponsored by the local St. John’s Hospital, this local market offers an impressive…

The Old Capitol Farmers Market in Springfield is a community-oriented place featuring many local…

10 Best Hair Salons in Illinois

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Meraki Salon and Spa, Springfield, IL

Meraki Salon and Spa is the epitome of style and sophistication. Springfield’s chicest and most innovative salon offers all the services that will give you the look of a lifetime, from hair…

Meraki Salon and Spa is the epitome of style and sophistication. Springfield’s chicest and…

10 Best Piercing Shops in Illinois

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Lucky Rabbit Body Arts, Springfield, IL

If you’ve found Lucky Rabbit Body Arts, luck is on your side because you’ve discovered one of the best piercing shops in the state. This Springfield body art provides custom piercings…

If you’ve found Lucky Rabbit Body Arts, luck is on your side because you’ve discovered…

10 Best Speakeasy Bars in Illinois

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The Gin Mill, Springfield, IL

Want to impress a guest? Take them to The Gin Mill. The trendy speakeasy in Springfield has a swanky atmosphere, a newly renovated look, and a menu of tasty cocktails you can enjoy all night…

Want to impress a guest? Take them to The Gin Mill. The trendy speakeasy in Springfield has a…

Thai Basil, Springfield, IL

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White Oaks Mall, Springfield, IL

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If you’re someone who loves options, you’ll be in heaven at White Oaks Mall. This mall is filled with stores of just about any variety you could want.

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Pay Abe a visit

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Meraki Salon and Spa, Springfield, IL

Featured in 10 Best Hair Salons in Illinois

Meraki Salon and Spa is the epitome of style and sophistication. Springfield’s chicest and most innovative salon offers all the services that will give you the look of a lifetime, from hair… Read More

Old Capitol Farmers Market, Springfield, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Illinois!

The Old Capitol Farmers Market in Springfield is a community-oriented place featuring many local events. Sponsored by the local St. John’s Hospital, this local market offers an impressive… Read More

Lucky Rabbit Body Arts, Springfield, IL

Featured in 10 Best Piercing Shops in Illinois

If you’ve found Lucky Rabbit Body Arts, luck is on your side because you’ve discovered one of the best piercing shops in the state. This Springfield body art provides custom piercings… Read More

The Gin Mill, Springfield, IL

Featured in 10 Best Speakeasy Bars in Illinois

Want to impress a guest? Take them to The Gin Mill. The trendy speakeasy in Springfield has a swanky atmosphere, a newly renovated look, and a menu of tasty cocktails you can enjoy all night… Read More

Charlie Parker’s Diner, Springfield, IL

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For 30 years, Charlie Parker’s Diner has been a Springfield staple. This delicious diner has won numerous awards and was even featured on a 2007 episode of Guy Fieri’s Diners, Drive-Ins,… Read More

Incredibly Delicious, Springfield, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Cake Shops in Illinois!

At incredibly delicious, the name speaks for itself. Located in a historic home, this traditional French bakery specializes in the finest specialty cakes for all occasions. Their cakes are baked with… Read More

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