Food & Dining
This Illinois Vineyard Pairs Six-Wine Tastings With House-Made Italian Dinners
Acquaviva pairs estate-made wine, Italian cooking and vineyard scenery with polished spaces for lunches, tastings, weddings and celebrations.
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This Historic Illinois Mansion Offers Lights-Out Cellar Tours And Ghost Stories
Explore Alton’s McPike Mansion through its restored exterior, walkable grounds, cellar tours, and after-dark programs of ghost stories and tools.
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This Illinois Hot Dog Stand Piles Fresh-Cut Fries Right On Top Of Snappy Dogs
A lively Chicago hot dog stop where snappy dogs, fresh-cut fries and parking-lot meals keep the counter line moving.
Nature & Outdoors
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This Illinois Family Fun Center Has Go-Karts, Bumper Boats And Water Balloon Battles
Go-karts, bumper boats, Water Wars, mini golf and an old-school ticket arcade give families plenty to do in one active outing.
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This Illinois State Park Is A Lakeside Camping Escape For the Whole Family
Eldon Hazlet State Park pairs Carlyle Lake camping with cabins, trails, fishing, boating, playgrounds and a seasonal swimming pool.