Northern Illinois Travel Guide
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The Galena Territory
The Galena Territory might not have many top sights, but Eagle Ridge Resort Golf and Horseshoe Mound are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Galena Historic District
Travellers come to Galena Historic District for its stunning river views, and you can see top attractions like Old Market House and Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum while you're in town.
Downtown Dubuque
Travellers come to Downtown Dubuque for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Five Flags Center and Dubuque Museum of Art while you're in town.
Downtown Davenport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Davenport, Davenport Skybridge and Rhythm City Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Rockford
If you're spending some time in Downtown Rockford, BMO Harris Bank Center and Coronado Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Millwork District
While Historic Millwork District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Five Flags Center and National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium.
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Popular places to visit
Matthiessen State Park
You can take time to visit Matthiessen State Park during your travels to Oglesby. Amble around this family-friendly area's parks or seek out the hiking trails.
John Deere Pavilion
You can spend time studying the exhibits at John Deere Pavilion in Moline. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.
National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium during your trip to Dubuque. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Anderson Japanese Gardens
After visiting Anderson Japanese Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rockford. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
BMO Harris Bank Center
Catch an event at BMO Harris Bank Center during your trip to Rockford.
Raging Waves Waterpark
Take the family on an outing to Raging Waves Waterpark during your trip to Yorkville. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
- Starved Rock State Park
- Raging Waves Waterpark
- Rhythm City Casino
- Chestnut Mountain Resort
- John Deere Pavilion
- Vibrant Arena at The MARK
- The TBK Bank Sports Complex
- Anderson Japanese Gardens
- Coronado Performing Arts Center
- St. Ambrose University
- RiverCenter
- Cordova Dragway Park
- Five Flags Center
- Belvedere Mansion
- Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark
- Crystal Lake Cave