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

9 Best Resorts for Couples in Illinois!

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Herrington Inn & Spa, Geneva, IL

The Herrington Inn is a first-rate hotel close to beautiful downtown Geneva. With fireplaces in every guest room, this boutique hotel is very cozy and quaint. Guests highly recommend the spa and… 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

10 Best Mini Golf Courses in Illinois

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Congo River Golf and Exploration, Hoffman Estates, IL

Congo River Golf and Exploration is an adventure anyone can enjoy. Whether you’re in Hoffman Estates or you’re planning a visit to the area you’re sure to have a great time at this… Read More

The 8 Best Comedy Spots in Illinois!

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Improv Comedy Club, Schaumburg, IL

A comedy club in Schaumburg? Yes, the Improv Comedy Club is the perfect place to take a date or relax after a rough work day. Here you can see real big names in comedy like David Spade and Deon Cole… Read More

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

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Onan’s Gold Pyramid House, Wadsworth, IL

Built in 1977, this six-story pyramid house looks like something from another time. It’s surrounded by a moat and features giant statues of Ramses II guards. Individual tours are provided… 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

10 Best Paint Your Own Pottery Studios in Illinois!

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Fox Valley Pottery, Algonquin, IL

Discover an inspiring activity for all ages at Fox Valley Pottery! This family-owned studio in Algonquin lets you create your artistic masterpiece with an all-inclusive paint-your-own pottery venture… Read More

10 Best Bowling Alleys in Illinois!

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Raymond's Bowl & Entertainment Center, Johnsburg, IL

They offer a unique bowling experience with 24 lanes of bowling on their own “Wildside Bowling Lanes.” Add on a modern bar with large HDTVs, slots, daily drink specials and live music most weekends,… 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

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