As the calendar turns from summer to autumn, Illinois tourism officials are helping people to find the best places in the state to see fall colors. The Illinois Office of Tourism has created the “Fall ...

Though it may still feel like summer outside in the Chicago area, days continue to get shorter as the seasons are changing, ...

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Galena is Illinois’s most well-known cozy town. Not only is it located close to Chicago, but the county’s tourism department has also rolled out an extensive list of activities. Visitors can try their ...

Southern Illinois is a road-tripper's paradise, especially if you're the type who loves hidden gems that feel like your own ...

From Lucy the Elephant in New Jersey to Rock City in Georgia there are a plethora of must-see historic roadside attraction ...

Mexican Independence Day celebrations kick off Saturday in downtown Chicago for the first time in more than a decade. The ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Office of Tourism on Thursday made a dig at Florida after that state’s tourism ...

The Medieval Torture Museum is a place where history meets horror, and every corner tells a story of human endurance and ...

such as hiking or visiting scenic natural attractions. The department noted in 2021 that increased tourism to Milford Sound-Piopiotahi, a fjord sometimes touted as the eighth wonder of the world ...

FOREST PARK, Illinois -- A suspect is in custody after four people were shot and killed while sleeping on a Chicago-area train in Forest Park, Illinois, on Monday morning, officials said.