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

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Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery, Midlothian, IL

Known as one of the most haunted cemeteries in the world, Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery is a small, abandoned graveyard at the end of the woods. Hundreds of apparitions, sounds, and other strange…

Known as one of the most haunted cemeteries in the world, Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery is a…

9 Best St. Patrick's Day 2024 Parades and Events in Illinois!

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Chicago Gaelic Park Ireland On Parade, Oak Forest, IL

Experience the vibrant and lively celebration of all things Irish at Chicago Gaelic Park in Oak Forest. Immerse yourself in Ireland's culture, music, and traditions at this exciting event. Stay tuned…

Experience the vibrant and lively celebration of all things Irish at Chicago Gaelic Park in Oak…

9 Best Arcades in Illinois!

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In The Game Hollywood Park, Crestwood, IL

Come explore In The Game Hollywood Park, a local favorite arcade. Get your adrenaline pumping in their variety of attractions, even some go-karts, bumper cars, and a thrilling maze! Relax and refuel…

Come explore In The Game Hollywood Park, a local favorite arcade. Get your adrenaline pumping in…

The 10 Best Pet Stores in Illinois!

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Animal Island Pet Shop, Midlothian, IL

This family-owned pet shop features a great selection of reptiles, freshwater fish, and other pets. Animal Island Pet Shop also carry aquariums, assorted aquarium plants, feeders, supplies, other…

This family-owned pet shop features a great selection of reptiles, freshwater fish, and other pets.…

10 Best Beauty Supply Stores in Illinois!

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CTK Giant Beauty & Fashion, Midlothian, IL

This store has everything you need for hair, makeup, and fashion. Plus, it’s always organized, neat, and clean. Their friendly and accommodating sales staff will be happy to help you find what…

This store has everything you need for hair, makeup, and fashion. Plus, it’s always organized,…

10 Best Vegan Restaurants in Illinois

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Vegan T’ease, Orland Park, IL

Vegan T’ease doesn’t just serve 100% vegan food, it leans toward natural vegan food too rather than manufactured meat substitutes. This Orland Park restaurant is most famous for its vegan…

Vegan T’ease doesn’t just serve 100% vegan food, it leans toward natural vegan food too…

9 Best Kid-Friendly Dentists in Illinois!

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Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, Tinley Park, IL

Known for their kid-friendly environment, Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry aims to make kids and parents as relaxed and comfortable as possible. The doctor is very patient with kids, making even the…

Known for their kid-friendly environment, Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry aims to make kids and…

The Best Places for BIG Food in Illinois!

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Bartolini’s Restaurant, Midlothian, IL

Bartolini’s specializes in delicious meatballs and offers a 10-pound meatball sandwich challenge for meatball lovers. This giant meatball sandwich features 40 meatballs on a three-foot French…

Bartolini’s specializes in delicious meatballs and offers a 10-pound meatball sandwich…

10 Best Driving Schools in Illinois!

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Ultimate Drving School, Tinley Park, IL

Ultimate Driving School provides students with an updated curriculum and dedicated instructors to help make the learning process soar. With the expertise of these professionals, they can minimize the…

Ultimate Driving School provides students with an updated curriculum and dedicated instructors to…

6 Best French Restaurants in Illinois!

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La Voûte Bistro and Bar, Homewood, IL

La Voûte Bistro and Bar is a comfortable bistro-like restaurant providing a unique French dining experience in Homewood. Chef Tougne places a significant emphasis on serving fresh, locally…

La Voûte Bistro and Bar is a comfortable bistro-like restaurant providing a unique French…

Vegan T’ease, Orland Park, IL

Featured in 10 Best Vegan Restaurants in Illinois

Vegan T’ease doesn’t just serve 100% vegan food, it leans toward natural vegan food too rather than manufactured meat substitutes. This Orland Park restaurant is most famous for its vegan… Read More

La Voûte Bistro and Bar, Homewood, IL

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La Voûte Bistro and Bar is a comfortable bistro-like restaurant providing a unique French dining experience in Homewood. Chef Tougne places a significant emphasis on serving fresh, locally… Read More

Big Boy Submarine, Chicago Heights, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Places for French Fries in Illinois!

Everyone agrees the butter garlic cheese fries at Big Boy Submarine are on point. This counter-serve joint has been serving up subs, gyros, and sandwiches for years, so they have large fan base.… Read More

Transformation Nutrition, South Holland, IL

Featured in 10 Best Smoothie Places in Illinois

Transformation Nutrition serves up some of the most energizing smoothies in the state, located in a fitness center to help you bulk up. One guest mentions Transformation's, "great atmosphere and… Read More

Zarlengo's Italian Ice & Gelato, Chicago Heights, IL

Featured in The Best Places for Gelato in Illinois!

This small joint is a south-side favorite, serving up delicious gelato and other frozen treats like soft serve and Italian ice. They make gelato in dozens of fresh, delicious flavors ranging from the… Read More

Space Golf, Orland Park, IL

Featured in 10 Best Mini Golf Courses in Illinois

If you want to have some fun that’s out of this world, head to Space Golf in Orland Park. This unique space-themed mini golf course is under the glow of a black light. While you’re there,… Read More

61st Street Farmers Market, Chicago, IL

Featured in 8 Best Farmers Markets in Illinois!

There’s something for everyone at the 61st Street Farmers Market. Featuring dozens of local vendors, chef demos, and live music, this is the premier farmers market of the Southside. Here… Read More

Smoque BBQ, Chicago, IL

Featured in 8 Best BBQ Joints in Illinois!

Literally everything on the menu is great at Smoque BBQ in Chicago. From their ribs to their mac and cheese, every bite is delicious and flavorful. Their customer service is also top-notch, making… Read More

Monteverde Restaurant & Pastificio, Chicago, IL

Featured in 10 Best Italian Restaurants in Illinois!

You won’t beat the quality at Monteverde. This revered Chicago restaurant creates a luxurious experience from start to finish, from the truly spectacular food to the atmosphere and service.

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