The 9 Best Sports Bars in Illinois!

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Kep's Sports Bar & Grill, Washington, IL

For great service and bar food, look no further than Kep’s Sports Bar. Guests like the overall atmosphere, live music, events, and attentive wait staff. Kep’s offers large TVs for…

For great service and bar food, look no further than Kep’s Sports Bar. Guests like the…

The 6 Best Places for Milkshakes in Illinois!

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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…

The Supreme Dessert: Illinois' Best Cake Shops

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Trefzger's Bakery, Peoria Heights, IL

Known as Central Illinois’ oldest bakery, Trefzger’s Bakery has been making scrumptious cakes since 1861! Whether you want an everyday cupcake or special custom cake, this Peoria…

Known as Central Illinois’ oldest bakery, Trefzger’s Bakery has been making scrumptious…

The 10 Best Burgers in Illinois!

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Ulrich’s Rebellion Room, Peoria, IL

This Irish pub is known for serving up delicious, half-pound angus beef burgers with hand-cut fries. With toppings like fresh-cut jalapenos, sautéed mushrooms, and thick-cut bacon, these…

This Irish pub is known for serving up delicious, half-pound angus beef burgers with hand-cut…

Illinois' 10 Best Live Theater Venues

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Corn Stock Theatre, Peoria, IL

Founded in 1954, Corn Stock Theatre was founded by a small group of friends with a love for quality theatre. It was the first outdoor theatre in Central Illinois and hosted many successful…

Founded in 1954, Corn Stock Theatre was founded by a small group of friends with a love for quality…

Sing, Sing a Song: Best Karaoke Bars in Illinois

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Pitch Karaoke Bar, Peoria, IL

Voted the best karaoke bar in the Peoria area, Pitch Karaoke Bar offers a wide selection of entertainment. Karaoke is every night from 8 to 10 p.m., and they have over 50,000 songs available. Pitch…

Voted the best karaoke bar in the Peoria area, Pitch Karaoke Bar offers a wide selection of…

Illinois' 10 Most Delicious Bakeries

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Trefzger’s Bakery, Peoria Heights, IL

Established in 1861, Trefzger’s Bakery in Peoria Heights is the oldest bakery in central Illinois. This traditional German bakery has been passed down through the generations, providing…

Established in 1861, Trefzger’s Bakery in Peoria Heights is the oldest bakery in central…

Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Illinois!

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East Peoria Festival of Lights

Who doesn't love a sparkly holiday display? This festival brings dedicated volunteers into the mix who work for over a year to rehab floats and more, and make them super-festive (two-million lights!)…

Who doesn't love a sparkly holiday display? This festival brings dedicated volunteers into the mix…

The 9 Best Markets in Illinois!

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Peoria RiverFront Market, Peoria, IL

Peoria RiverFront Market is open every Saturday morning to feature local produce, meats, breads, cheeses, berries, flowers, and herbs. They also showcase a unique selection of art including jewelry,…

Peoria RiverFront Market is open every Saturday morning to feature local produce, meats, breads,…

Satiate your craving: Illinois' Best Mac and Cheese

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W.E. Sullivan's Irish Pub and Fare, Peoria Heights, IL

Experience an Irish twist on mac and cheese at W.E. Sullivan’s Irish Pub and Fare. Their Irish mac and cheese dish features craft beer cheese and corned beef bacon. Patrons appreciate the…

Experience an Irish twist on mac and cheese at W.E. Sullivan’s Irish Pub and Fare. Their…

Corn Stock Theatre, Peoria, IL

Featured in Illinois' 10 Best Live Theater Venues!

Founded in 1954, Corn Stock Theatre was founded by a small group of friends with a love for quality theatre. It was the first outdoor theatre in Central Illinois and hosted many successful… Read More

Kep's Sports Bar & Grill, Washington, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Sports Bars in Illinois!

For great service and bar food, look no further than Kep’s Sports Bar. Guests like the overall atmosphere, live music, events, and attentive wait staff. Kep’s offers large TVs for… Read More

Pitch Karaoke Bar, Peoria, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Karaoke Bars in Illinois!

Trefzger's Bakery, Peoria Heights, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Cake Shops in Illinois!

Known as Central Illinois’ oldest bakery, Trefzger’s Bakery has been making scrumptious cakes since 1861! Whether you want an everyday cupcake or special custom cake, this Peoria… Read More

Peoria RiverFront Market, Peoria, IL

Featured in The 9 Best Markets in Illinois!

Trefzger’s Bakery, Peoria Heights, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Bakeries in Illinois!

Established in 1861, Trefzger’s Bakery in Peoria Heights is the oldest bakery in central Illinois. This traditional German bakery has been passed down through the generations, providing… Read More

Childers Banquet and Catering, Peoria, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Caterers in Illinois!

If you prefer a personalized menu for your event, look no further than Childers Banquet and Catering in Peoria. They have been offering tasty, high-quality catering for several decades, making them… Read More

Rhythm Kitchen Music Cafe, Peoria, IL

Featured in The Best Fusion Restaurants in Illinois!

Featuring global eats from around the world, Rhythm Kitchen Music Cafe offers a unique dining experience with live music in a hip environment. Their eclectic menu features a variety of dishes… Read More

Spirit of Peoria, Peoria, IL

Featured in The 10 Best Guided Tours in Illinois!

For a memorable guided tour and glimpse back into the past, look no further than the Spirit of Peoria. Enjoy a slower pace of life and relax on the Spirit of Peoria, one of the few paddlewheelers in… Read More

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