Illinois Attractions

A small Illinois hotel offers 12 fantasy-themed rooms, from spaceships to glaciers, giving budget travelers a unique getaway without leaving the Midwest.

Explore Illinois’ top ice skating spots for winter fun, from the biggest rinks to small-town seasonal favorites perfect for family adventures.

Discover top Tri-State snow tubing destinations, including Alpine Hills and Snowstar Winter Park, perfect for winter thrills and outdoor adventure.

The Hilton Chicago, Illinois’ top historic hotel, blends luxury, history, and iconic downtown views for travelers seeking a memorable stay.

Step inside Ernest Hemingway’s Victorian childhood home in Oak Park, Illinois, now a museum celebrating his early life.

On Route 66? Stop in Casey, Illinois to see giant attractions, including the Guinness-recognized world’s largest rocking chair.

HGTV ranks Alton, Illinois, among America’s most charming towns, thanks to its Route 66 history, haunted mansion, Lincoln duel, and rich heritage.

Pumpkin picking, haunted hayrides, and family fun—Sonny Acres Farm near Chicago was named Illinois’ best pumpkin patch.

Illinois boasts stunning architecture, but some courthouses rank among America’s ugliest buildings, contrasting Chicago’s iconic skyline.

Springfield’s SCHEELS Sports Park, the world’s largest indoor sports dome, opens November with basketball courts, volleyball courts, turf fields, and more.