Here’s an inside look at the the state’s successful push to boost tourism across its inspirational southernmost region.

Wrigley Field is more than just the home for the Cubs. Over the years it’s become one of the top tourist attractions in the ...

Truth is, we don’t know how the Tree of Life will fall, and we don’t know when. It could happen in five years, in 40 years, ...

Tucked away in east-central Illinois along Interstate 70, Casey (rhymes with “racy”) sits almost exactly halfway between St. Louis and Indianapolis, making it the perfect unexpected detour on a ...

The Route 66 Flea Market in Granite City isn’t just another stop along Illinois’ stretch of the historic highway – it’s a destination in its own right. What makes this place so special isn’t just the ...

Lower gas prices this year are enticing more people to take to the roads and airports for travel during this Independence Day week.

A 30-year-old social worker from Hopkinsville, Kentucky, Sweeney was looking for a destination to recover from burnout. The ...

Florence isn’t just for art lovers—it’s a fantastic destination for families, too! From climbing the Duomo to exploring hands ...

Our state loves its towering Abe Lincolns and ketchup bottles. We still like to think of the Sears (Willis) Tower as one of ...

For Illinois residents looking for something different, there's an easy way to gain free or discounted admission to dozens of ...

Summer road trips are more than just snacks and playlists. They're about stopping for the weird and wonderful roadside attractions you never knew existed. From the world's largest office chair to ...