Genesee Theatre, Waukegan, IL

The Genesee Theatre in Waukegan is a beautiful piece of history and reminiscent of the early 20th century. It’s been impeccably maintained to retain its original grandeur, making it one of the… 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

6 Best Paint & Wine Spots in Illinois 2025!

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Tipsy Paint, Glenview, IL

If you’re looking for an exciting way to spend your evenings, look no further than Tipsy Paint. Here you can explore your creativity and bring your own drinks. With different paintings featured… 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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Par-King Skill Golf, Lincolnshire, IL

Find out who in your family or your group is the Par King or Par Queen at the Par-King Skill Golf mini golf course. This outstandingly detailed course offers 18 holes of excitement for an outing… Read More

The 6 Best Karaoke Bars in Illinois!

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The Hideout, Schaumburg, IL

The Hideout is a cozy, hole-in-the-wall karaoke bar with a welcoming vibe and an eclectic group of patrons. Karaoke is every Wednesday through Saturday night at 9 p.m. They have the latest mobile… Read More

13 Perfect Illinois Getaways!

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Illinois Beach Hotel, Zion, IL

Explore the beautiful white sand beaches of Lake Michigan at the Illinois Beach Hotel. Located near Zion, this premier resort offers lush accommodations, delicious food, and gorgeous scenery all… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Illinois!

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Field Museum, Chicago, IL

The Field Museum is one of Chicago’s most iconic attractions, and there’s no question about why. Along with a rotating variety of special exhibits, this museum features incredible… Read More

The 10 Best Museums in Illinois!

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Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie, IL

Its slogan is to “Take history to heart. Take a stand for humanity.” And this Skokie museum does just that. The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center’s mission is… Read More

7 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

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