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A mid-1800’s architectural wonder helped make Chicago the city it is today. The 96-mile Illinois & Michigan Canal (I&M Canal) connected the Great Lakes in Bridgeport, Chicago to the Illinois River at LaSalle-Peru, and amazingly unique towns sprung up that maintain their authentic charm to this date.
READ ON!Freedom. The Open Road. The American Dream. All are still alive on The Mother Road. The nostalgia of diners, museums, tourist stops and neon lights are there for you to visit as you make the drive from Chicago to Santa Monica, CA. You can still get your Kicks on Route 66!
READ ON!A visit to Starved Rock State Park consists of many sights to behold, including breathtaking views of its many canyons and awe-inspiring scenes of eagles flying during the winter month.
READ ON!The Heritage Corridor is filled with events that are waiting just for you. Live music, fun festivals, learning programs, and active adventures await.
READ ON!Are you looking for a specific type of place to visit in the I&M Canal Heritage Corridor? If you're a craft beer fan, you will love the Heritage Corridor Ale Trail? Seeing a thrilling journey or just an escape, check out Adventure Outside Chicago. We've got all the info to unlock your next trip right here.
READ ON!The Forge: Lemont Quarries Adventure Park is an innovative private/public partnership offering year-round outdoor recreational activities that exhilarate, educate, and entertain adventure seekers of all ages and abilities. Stretching across 300-acres of historically significant land, The Forge: Lemont Quarries features the largest aerial challenge course, tallest climbing towers, and longest ziplines in the tri-state area. They offer mountain biking, rock climbing, kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboat excursions that feed the appetite of adventure enthusiasts looking for unique challenges. There is also a designated kid's activity zone that promises to excite and engage every young adventurer, in addition to promoting an active outdoor lifestyle, The Forge: Lemont Quarries offers opportunities for guests to engage in educational and entertaining activities such as skills development programs, school field trips, environmental education programming, customized team-building events, and private parties. The Forge: Lemont Quarries is committed to the restoration and preservation of the historic natural landscape found at the park, and the implementation of ongoing conservation efforts so that future generations can enjoy and engage with its vibrant natural ecosystem.
With the Holiday Inn & Suites ideal location, you’ll be minutes away from great places to eat, shop and attractions where you will great memories that will last of lifetime. Traveling for business?...read on
Set a pace that suites you at the Residence Inn Bolingbrook. In town for an extended business trip, the conveniences of the Residence Inn of spacious suites, free WIFI and breakfast, provide you wi...read on
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bolingbrook is an all-suite hotel perfect for your downtown Chicago getaway any time of the year. Bolingbrook is a Chicago suburb and is ideal for both business and fa...read on
The Best Western Plus – Joliet is your hub for all your Joliet adventures. Located within minutes of the read on
If you ask a local in the Heritage Corridor on where to grab a great burger, they'll say "Nick's Tavern" before you can even finish your question. Nick’s Tavern opened in 1945 and is Lemont’s favo...read on
Pollyanna Brewing Company in Lemont, Illinois, experiments with local fruits and spices, seasonal lagers, barrel-aging, wild yeast, and cider-beers on occasion. Their four flagship offerings best r...read on
It's no ordinary Cinema, it's the ultimate night out. iPic gives you the chance to watch their movies in a comfortable reclining chair, order dinner and drinks from your seat or lobby-based upscale...read on
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