Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet, IL

This ornate theatre was built in 1926 and boasts magnificent European architecture from Eugene Romero, a Sicilian immigrant who settled in the Chicago area. Known as the “Jewel of… Read More

10 Best Mini Golf Courses in Illinois

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Space Golf, Orland Park, IL

If you want to have some fun that’s out of this world, head to Space Golf in Orland Park. This unique space-themed mini golf course is under the glow of a black light. While you’re there,… Read More

The 6 Best Karaoke Bars in Illinois!

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Bryan’s American Grille, Downers Grove, IL

Bryan’s is known its friendly customer service, amazing food, and overall great dining experience. They offer both food and drink specials every day with customer favorites including the… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Illinois!

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WhirlyBall, Naperville, IL

WhirlyBall is one of the most unique sports out there, and something everyone needs to try. Think of it as a combo of lacrosse, bumper cars, hockey, and basketball. Head to Naperville’s… 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

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

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Joliet Iron Works Park, Joliet, IL

Explore the ruins of a dismantled iron manufacturing facility in Joliet. This 52-acre historic site features preserved foundations of blast furnaces and other various structures from the facility,… Read More

6 Best Paint & Wine Spots in Illinois 2025!

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Studio 60 Art Center, Oswego, IL

Finding an art studio as fun and engaging as Studio 60 is a difficult task. Not only are their classes taught by qualified, professional artists, but they hold paint parties with step-by-step… Read More

10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Illinois!

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Hilton Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center, Oak Brook, IL

The Hilton Oak Brook Hills Resort is a gorgeous destination surrounded by 150-acres of serene landscape and an 18-hole golf course. Families can enjoy tennis, basketball, volleyball, a spa, lakefront… Read More

10 Best Craft Fairs in Illinois!

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Park Forest Art Fair, Park Forest, IL

The Park Forest Art Fair is a long-standing annual event held each September on the Village Green for over 66 years. This two-day art fair attracts a variety of artists showcasing sculptures,… Read More

9 Best Dance Clubs and Venues in Illinois!

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V.I.P Bar & Grill, Homewood, IL

V.I.P Bar & Grill is a great place to dance to great house music! Get prepared to be on the dance floor non-stop for hours on the spacious dance floor. They also have great food (try the… Read More

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