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,…

Best Educational Activities for Children in Illinois

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Discovery Center Museum, Rockford, IL

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,…

Full of outstanding exhibits, the Discovery Center Museum is one of the best children’s…

Illinois' Best Pet Groomers

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Spiffy Pets, Machesney Park, IL

Spiffy Pets always puts their customers first and strive to provide the best grooming experience for all pets. Their caring staff pamper pets in a calm atmosphere, leaving even the most anxious pets…

Spiffy Pets always puts their customers first and strive to provide the best grooming experience…

Get Outdoors! Illinois' Best Hiking Trails

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Castle Rock State Park, Oregon, IL

Located in Illinois’ Rock River Hills region, Castle Rock State Park is distinguished by beautiful rock formations and ravines. This scenic park offers six miles of marked trails for hiking,…

Located in Illinois’ Rock River Hills region, Castle Rock State Park is distinguished by…

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

Spiffy Pets, Machesney Park, IL

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Castle Rock State Park, Oregon, IL

Featured in The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Illinois!

Located in Illinois’ Rock River Hills region, Castle Rock State Park is distinguished by beautiful rock formations and ravines. This scenic park offers six miles of marked trails for hiking,… Read More

Bulldogs Grill, Wauconda, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Burgers in Illinois!

You’ll never walk away hungry from Bulldogs Grill. This retro burger joint offers a large selection of burgers, plus cheese fries, shakes, and other tasty dishes. The huge portions and friendly… Read More

Arcada Theatre, St. Charles, IL

Featured in Illinois' 10 Best Live Theater Venues!

Built in 1926, the Arcada Theatre is considered the “gem of the Fox Valley.” It has been completely restored to its original splendor, featuring a pipe organ and old-fashioned elegance of… Read More

Tom’s Farm Market, Huntley, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Farmers Markets in Illinois!

Tom’s Farm Market offers a wide selection of fresh produce at their Bartlett Farm Stand July through September. This family-owned market also features a garden center, bakery, gift shop, and… Read More

The Chubby Bullfrog Bar & Grill, West Dundee, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Karaoke Bars in Illinois!

The Chubby Bullfrog is a special karaoke bar because they regularly host kids karaoke parties. This local favorite karaoke bar is also known for its entertainment including video gaming machines,… Read More

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