Chicago’s designation as a booming Midwest tourist destination and arts & culture hub draws in countless families every year. Whether you’re an out of state traveler coming to Chicago for the first time, or an Illinois resident looking to plan …
The following was written by Amor Montes de Oca, a member of the Illinois Office of Tourism’s “Mile Markers” ambassador program. Expectations were high for a magical break in Great Rivers Country. The quaint historic district of the city of …
My second day excursion took me deeper into the life of Abraham Lincoln. My day began with visiting the home of the late President that he inhabited with his wife and young sons during his time practicing law in Springfield. …
Metropolis’ biggest week of the year is drawing near! While it is fun to visit Metropolis any time of year, Thursday, June 7, through Sunday, June 10 the town of fewer than 7000 people will become a real metropolis, or …
The annual Shawnee Hills Wine Trail Fall Festival is just around the corner, Sept. 3 & 4, and is promising to be even bigger and better than last year. Join all thirteen members of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail on …
"@GrouponChicago Going to Illinois' great #MemorialDay festivals! What's your favorite? Remember to submit your pics to #ILmagstuff."
Mon, May 20, 2013
