10 Best Mini Golf Courses in Illinois

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Lost Mountain Adventure Golf, Woodland, IL

Gear up for a fantastic adventure at Lost Mountain Adventure Golf in Woodland. This thrilling adventure-themed mini golf course is high-quality, well-maintained, and ready to show you a great… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Illinois!

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Brainstorm Escapes, Champaign, IL

Put your mind to the test when you spend your day at Brainstorm Escapes. Located in lovely Champaign, this popular escape room has four different rooms so you can satisfy your puzzle craving in… Read More

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

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Blue Water Supercomputer, Champaign, IL

The Blue Water Supercomputer is an ideal attraction for computer enthusiasts. Known as one of the most powerful supercomputers in the entire world, the Blue Water Supercomputer is used to solve a… Read More

6 Best Paint & Wine Spots in Illinois 2025!

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Merlot and a Masterpiece, Bloomington, IL

Grab your favorite bottle of wine and enjoy a fun evening at Merlot and a Masterpiece. No previous experience or talent is necessary to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece you can cherish for years.… Read More

13 Perfect Illinois Getaways!

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Sleepy Creek Vineyards, Fairmount, IL

Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere at the Sleepy Creek Vineyards. Featuring spacious lodging with built-in kitchen, this getaway is best described as rustic luxury. Taste the wines grown in their own… Read More

The 6 Best Karaoke Bars in Illinois!

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Lunker's, Normal, IL

Known for their large beer variety (12 on tap) and huge fish sandwiches, Lunker’s is a local favorite offering great food and drink specials in a friendly environment. They host karaoke every… Read More

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St Paddys Celebration with the Painkillers

Sunday, Mar 16, 2025 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Alto Vineyards

Champaign, IL

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Gretchen Wilson

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Ford County Fairgrounds

Melvin, IL

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Chris Cagle and Craig Campbell

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The Cadillac

Paxton, IL

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Foreigner

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Gibson Area Hospital

Gibson City, IL

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