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This Illinois Mini-Golf Course Has a Roller Coaster Just for Your Golf Ball
Par-King Skill Golf in Lincolnshire, Illinois, isn't your typical putt-putt…
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This Illinois Children’s Museum Is Home to America’s First Community-Built Outdoor Science Park
Rockford, Illinois holds a special distinction that many families don't know…
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This Illinois Fun Park in Springfield Combines a Waterpark, Go-Karts, Mini Golf, and a Classic Drive-In Theater
Knight's Action Park in Springfield, Illinois brings together everything…
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This Illinois Veterans’ Home Is So Large It Has Its Own Post Office, Bank, Cemetery, and Museum
Tucked away in Quincy, Illinois, sits one of the country's most remarkable…
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This Illinois Fort Withstood a 45-Minute Attack by About 200 Warriors During the Black Hawk War
In the rolling hills of northwest Illinois stands a reconstructed fort…
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This Illinois Riverfront Restaurant Serves Catfish, Burgers, and Live Music by the Mississippi
Tucked along the Mississippi River in historic Grafton, Illinois, The Loading…
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This Illinois Restaurant Has Served Garlic-Butter Poorboy Steaks Since 1933
Merichka's Restaurant in Crest Hill has been feeding hungry diners since…
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This Illinois Restaurant Has Stayed in the Same Family for an Entire Century
Walking into Agatucci's Restaurant feels like stepping back in time to when…
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This Illinois Restaurant Went From Fish Market to Massive Seafood Destination
Boston Fish Market Inc started as a simple fish counter in Des Plaines…
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This Illinois Bakery-Restaurant Makes Thousands of Paczki for Fat Tuesday
Fat Tuesday brings out the best in bakeries across the country, but few places go as all-out as Harner's Bakery Restaurant…
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This Carbondale Favorite Serves Massive Burgers With Old-School Drive-In Charm
Dale's Burger Shack sits on West Main Street in Carbondale, Illinois, serving…
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This Illinois Restaurant Serves Burgers, Seafood, and a Front-Row Seat to the Chain O’Lakes
Tucked along the shores of Fox Lake sits a casual dining spot that's become…
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This Illinois Preserve Brought 721 Acres of Prairie and Wetlands Back to Life
Near the quiet town of Rockton, Illinois, something remarkable happened. What…
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This Illinois Museum Takes You Back 11,000 Years With a Full-Size Mastodon
Standing face-to-face with a creature that roamed Illinois over 11,000 years…
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This Illinois Burger Joint Has Ground Its Beef In-House Since 1942
Since 1942, Top Notch Beefburgers has been serving up fresh, hand-ground…
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This Illinois Seafood Market Gets Fresh Fish So Often, Deliveries Come Several Times a Day
Tucked away in Des Plaines, Illinois, Don's Dock Seafood has been serving…
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This Illinois Burger Joint Grinds Bacon Directly Into Every Patty With Its Unusual 90/10 Beef Blend
Tucked away on Cicero Avenue in Chicago, Charly's Burgers has mastered…
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This Illinois Museum Has the World’s Largest Collection of Presidential Limousines
Tucked away in Roscoe, Illinois, Historic Auto Attractions holds…
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This Illinois Farm Is One of the Last Working Dairy Farms Near Chicago
Historic Wagner Farm in Glenview stands as a rare treasure in Cook County…
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This Illinois Presidential Center Opened Its 19-Acre Campus to the Public in June 2026
Chicago's South Side welcomed a historic addition when the Obama Presidential Center officially opened its doors…