Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, Mount Vernon, IL

Give your inner artist a chance to play at the Cedarhurst Center for the Arts. Located in Mt. Vernon, this art center features a variety of art exhibits as well as classes so you can make some art of… Read More

15 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Illinois!

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Funk Gem & Mineral Museum, Shirley, IL

Check out the largest one-man mineral and gem collection in the world at the Funk Gem & Mineral Museum in Shirley. Featuring specimens from all over the world, this interesting museum also… Read More

10 Best Art Galleries in Illinois!

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Cedarhurst Center For the Arts, Mount Vernon, IL

Cedarhurst Center for the Arts is a refuge for the creative mind. Nestled on an 80-acre campus in Mount Vernon, this visual and performing arts institution offers inspired classes in drawing,… Read More

10 Best Movie Theaters in Illinois!

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The Lory Theater, Highland, IL

The Lory Theater takes its guests on a journey to a bygone era of entertainment. Guests can experience the golden age of local cinema with two screens operating under the same roof since the early… Read More

10 Best Bowling Alleys in Illinois!

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Bel-Air Bowl, Belleville, IL

This venue features 32 lanes of bowling, a professional and attentive staff, and a pro shop. Plus, the all-day cafe is the perfect place to enjoy a meal and some cold drinks on site. Read More

10 Best Laser Tag Centers in Illinois!

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The Edge, Belleville, IL

The Edge offers a unique experience like nothing you've ever witnessed before. With its record-breaking 14,000 square feet of pure adventure, prove your skills in one of the world's largest laser tag… Read More

10 Best Craft Fairs in Illinois!

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Art on the Square, Belleville, IL

Art on the Square is a three-day event held every May in downtown Belleville since 2002. This award-winning fine art fair features unique works from over 100 artists from Illinois and beyond.… Read More

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