Rip and Shred! Illinois' Best Skate Parks

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Chillicothe Skatepark, Chillicothe, IL

Chillicothe Skatepark is a relatively new skate park that’s open year-round, seven days a week. This skate park includes a super mission, grind box, sloped manual pad, grind rails, and more.…

Chillicothe Skatepark is a relatively new skate park that’s open year-round, seven days a…

Illinois' Best Gelato

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Zarlengo's Soft Serve, Chicago Heights, IL

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…

This small joint is a south-side favorite, serving up delicious gelato and other frozen treats like…

Cold and Creamy: Illinois' Best Milkshakes

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Ice Cream Shack of Sunnyland, Washington, IL

Ice Cream Shack is a no-frills ice cream joint and local favorite. Although you may have to wait in a long line, you can expect to be impressed with their delicious shakes, large portions, and…

Ice Cream Shack is a no-frills ice cream joint and local favorite. Although you may have to wait in…

Best Comedy Spots in Illinois

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Jukebox Comedy Club, Peoria, IL

Jukebox is known to feature recognizable names on a regular basis, so you’re sure to catch a local favorite, up-and-comer, or even a famous headliner. They often get better acts here than the…

Jukebox is known to feature recognizable names on a regular basis, so you’re sure to catch a…

The Perfect Cut: 10 Best Steakhouses in Illinois

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Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse, Downers Grove, IL

Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse is nothing short of an all-you-can-eat meat extravaganza. Although on the pricy side, this steakhouse offers a wide selection of meats brought directly to…

Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse is nothing short of an all-you-can-eat meat extravaganza.…

15 Perfect Illinois Getaways

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The Spirit of Peoria Cruise, Peoria, IL

If you enjoy relaxing on the river, The Spirit of Peoria Cruise is worth checking out. This paddleboat cruise getaway offers onboard entertainment, fresh dining on the boat, and plenty of beauty…

If you enjoy relaxing on the river, The Spirit of Peoria Cruise is worth checking out. This…

Zarlengo's Soft Serve, Chicago Heights, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Places for Gelato in Illinois!

Ice Cream Shack of Sunnyland, Washington, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Places for Milkshakes in Illinois!

Ice Cream Shack is a no-frills ice cream joint and local favorite. Although you may have to wait in a long line, you can expect to be impressed with their delicious shakes, large portions, and… Read More

Jukebox Comedy Club, Peoria, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Comedy Spots in Illinois!

Jukebox is known to feature recognizable names on a regular basis, so you’re sure to catch a local favorite, up-and-comer, or even a famous headliner. They often get better acts here than the… Read More

Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse, Downers Grove, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Steakhouses in Illinois!

Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse is nothing short of an all-you-can-eat meat extravaganza. Although on the pricy side, this steakhouse offers a wide selection of meats brought directly to… Read More

The Spirit of Peoria Cruise, Peoria, IL

Featured in 15 Perfect Illinois Getaways!

If you enjoy relaxing on the river, The Spirit of Peoria Cruise is worth checking out. This paddleboat cruise getaway offers onboard entertainment, fresh dining on the boat, and plenty of beauty… Read More

Meadowbrook Park, Urbana, IL

Featured in The 15 Best Picnic Spots in Illinois!

Meadowbrook Park is newly restored park featuring recreated native tallgrass prairie landscapes, paved and unpaved walking trails, organic garden plots, creek corridors, tree groves, and even a… Read More

The Plush Horse, Palos Park, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Ice Cream Parlors in Illinois!

The Plush Horse has been making delicious ice cream and other sweet treats in a fun environment for over 75 years. Choose from dozens of ice cream flavors like blueberry cheesecake, cake batter, and… Read More

Neutral Cycle, Champaign, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Bike Shops in Illinois!

Neutral Cycle is all about the independence, freedom, and simplicity of cycling. This laid-back bike shop is known for their friendly, helpful staff and quick repairs. It’s a great place to get… Read More

Flesor’s Candy Kitchen, Tuscola, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Candy Shops in Illinois!

Located in Tuscola, Flesor’s Candy Kitchen isn’t your ordinary candy store. They hand-dip their chocolates and have an old-time soda fountain. They’re known for their butter creams,… Read More

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