After the Vine, Rockford, IL

Want to enhance your palate, or just in the mood to sample some great wines? After the Vine is your ultimate destination. This chic wine boutique has wine tasting along with a variety of events like… Read More

10 Best Mini Golf Courses in Illinois

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River View Miniature Golf, St. Charles, IL

What better way to spend a delightful day outdoors than at River View Miniature Golf? Check out this St. Charles 18-hole course and see why it’s a popular choice for families and groups… Read More

9 Best Arcades in Illinois!

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Star Worlds Arcade, Dekalb, IL

Star Worlds Arcade is the place to be if you love arcades! Hundreds of games, excellent features, and a Japanese Dance Dance Revolution Black HD cabinet make it an unmissable destination. Get ready… Read More

10 Best Movie Theaters in Illinois!

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Sycamore State Theater, Sycamore, IL

The Sycamore State Theater understands the importance of family entertainment. It is a family-run business that proudly screens family-friendly movies in a comfortable and cozy environment. Whether… Read More

10 Best Bowling Alleys in Illinois!

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Don Carter Lanes, Rockford, IL

This community icon has been around for over 50 years and is the largest center in Northern Illinois with 42 lanes, equipped with computer scoring. They have a bar & grill, a pro shop, and host many… Read More

10 Best Trampoline Parks in Illinois!

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Flow Supreme Air Sports, Rockford, IL

Flow Supreme Air Sports offers an incredible experience of bouncing and flipping around! Guests can try their hand at a variety of activities ranging from the ninja course to the warped wall and even… Read More

The 10 Best Museums in Illinois!

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Naper Settlement, Naperville, IL

The Naper Settlement in Naperville gives visitors a glimpse into late 19th century and early 20th century living. Founded in 1969, this historical site and history museum sees an estimated 150,000… Read More

The 7 Best Sightseeing Tours in Illinois!

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Chain O'Lakes Boat Rentals - Pontoon Boat Rentals, Antioch, IL

Experience the Chain of Lakes area from a beautiful pontoon boat with an experienced captain at the helm. This sightseeing tour is a memorable activity for both kids and adults, plus it’s… Read More

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

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Raven’s Grin Inn, Mount Carroll, IL

This haunted mansion in Mount Carroll is an unusual attraction that draws visitors from all over. The owner purchased this lavish mansion when it was already haunted, and now he gives tours all year.… Read More

10 Best Paint Your Own Pottery Studios in Illinois!

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The Pottery Lounge, Rockford, IL

The Pottery Lounge in Rockford is a pottery painting experience that sets the bar for all other paint-your-own shops! Come to this amusing, creative studio to paint your individual pottery piece.… Read More

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