Pere Marquette State Park, Illinois’ largest state park, lies just beyond Grafton, offering hiking trails, horseback riding, and a historic lodge with a massive stone fireplace perfect for warming up ...

The Lewis and Clark State Historic Site in nearby Hartford commemorates the starting point of the famous expedition, while historic Alton offers connections to Abraham Lincoln, the Underground ...

Discover small-town Illinois restaurants serving cozy winter comfort—from rustic steakhouses to hometown diners worth the ...

Discover cozy, family-owned Illinois restaurants where comfort food, warm welcomes, and decades of tradition make every visitor feel like a beloved regular.

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One of America's most-popular pizza delivery and take-out spots has a new, first-of-its kind restaurant -- and it's in Illinois. Saturday, iconic pizza chain Little Caesars will celebrate the grand ...

PEORIA – Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers is expected to open its Peoria storefront on Dec. 9, 2025, according to the company’s website. Since starting in 1996, the restaurant brand has expanded to ...