http://www.illinoi.com Illinois travel: From Chicago Tours to relaxing drives by the countryside en-us Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:06:49 CST Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:06:49 CST http://www.illinoi.com/ Illinois travel: From Chicago Tours to relaxing drives by the countryside Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:06:49 CST http://www.illinoi.com/articles/139678/Haunting-Illinois:-A-Tourist's-Guide-to-the-Weird-and-Wild-Places-of-the-Prairie-State... Haunting Illinois: A Tourist's Guide to the Weird and Wild Places of the Prairie State by Michael Kleen, was released by Thunder Bay Press on May 15, 2011.Haunting Illinois contains 200 mystery sites and 85 individual illustrations. Divided among eight distinct regions and listed by county, each location features a description, directions, and so... 2011-06-03 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/137850/The-Top-Zoos-in-Illinois... The Top Zoos in Illinois By Alice Lane The state of Illinois is famous for its cultural attractions and its state-of-the art medical facilities. Visitors seeking the best services for beasts or humans can find a zoological garden or an Illinois hospital for their own particular needs and interests. The Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, founded in 18... 2011-04-25 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/134931/Michigan-to-Chicago-by-Train... A four hour train journey from East Lansing, MI to Chicago, IL reduced to a 2 minute clip! ... 2011-03-29 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/131340/Chicago-Attractions-are-Eye-catching!... Chicago Attractions are Eye-catching! Author: Andy Waler Planning a trip to Chicago the Windy City for upcoming holiday season? Chicago has lot to offer to its visitors. It is one of the most sought after family destinations by the travelers and offers wide range of Chicago attractions for both children and adults. The good news is that sever... 2011-02-11 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/125718/Illinois-River-Road---Conservation-in-Action... Restoring and preserving the natural wetlands and floodplains along the Illinois River Road is a huge commitment made by many dedicated organizations and individuals. Thanks to organizations like The Wetlands Initiative, Ducks Unlimited, The Nature Conservancy, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a... 2010-12-21 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/122369/Hotel-Deals-in-Illinois... Hotel Deals in Illinois by Lauren James Using the internet to find the best Hotel deals in Illinois is probably the most sensible way to go about the task. The selection of lodging will at the end of the day depend on whether you intend to travel for business or for leisure purposes. Illinois is the most populous state in the Midwestern reg... 2010-11-27 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/118960/St.-Charles-Scarecrow-Festival... The Scarecrow Festival has become a fall tradition in St. Charles. Get a glimpse of this festival's carnival-like atmosphere that welcomes families with delicious food and kid-friendly entertainment. ... 2010-11-08 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/116531/Things-to-Do-When-You're-Single-in-Chicago... So you say you're single in Chicago? What are you going to do about it?First things first. You have to find someone else who happens to be single in Chicago, and you have to be willing to take the steps to meet them and take them out into the town to experience everything the Chicago dating scene has to offer.This is possibly the ... 2010-10-14 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/114428/The-Lincoln-Tomb... A short tour around the tomb of Abraham Lincoln in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, IL..Dedicated in 1874, Lincoln Tomb is the final resting place of Abraham Lincoln, his wife Mary, and three of their four sons, Edward, William, and Thomas. The eldest son, Robert T. Lincoln, is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Also on the site is the p... 2010-09-16 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/112876/Illinois-Casinos... Illinois Casinos By Adel AwwadIllinois is home to riverboat casinos, and there are 9 major casinos in Illinois. Illinois casinos have been limited by the government's restrictions and are taxed at the highest rate in the nation. The laws also limit the amount of gaming licenses that can be issued to 9, and the state is now at the maximum for g... 2010-08-28 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/110334/A-Tour-of-the-Lincoln-Home-in-Petersburg-Illinois-... The following video introduces The Lincoln Home in Petersburg Illinois. The video is nearly 10 minutes long, and includes great interviews and scenes from the historic town. ... 2010-08-01 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/98462/Chicago,-the-City-Built-for-the-World-to-See... by: Sheila Dodd Since the incorporation of Chicago as a city in 1837, the city has grown at exponential rates bringing in culture from all over the world. In the midst of the rapid Chicago growth, the city equally grew out as it did up. This population boom quickly created a need for public transportation with the population growing t... 2010-07-06 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/86298/Long-Grove-Historic-Village... Nothing like visiting a historic village to get a taste of an area. This is true on the East Coast, in places like Frederick, Maryland, and it's true in Illinois' Long Grove Historic Village, where people seem to have come together to maintain an atmosphere that is truly unique. ... 2010-06-18 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/75374/Illinois-For-Wine-Lovers... Illinois is not only the Presidential cradle of America, it's also becoming well known for beautiful wine country. And if you didn't associate Illinois with wine country, prepare to be surprised! Join us as we explore one of the many wine trails in Illinois ... Wine Trails - Illinois Welcomes Wine Travel Lovers By Jim Hofman Much lik... 2010-05-27 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/65863/Superman-Festival-in-Illinois... Each June, the quiet town of Metropolis, Ill. comes alive as thousands of Superman fans fill the streets to spend four days celebrating the Man of Steel. The 2008 festival was extra special as Metropolis broke the Guiness Book of World Records for gathering The Most People Dressed as Superman on Father's Day. &n... 2010-04-30 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/58954/Chicago-tour... By: depression1 We figured this would be an interesting place to visit since it brings together architecture, social and industrial history, and it would really give us insight into one of the most interesting personalities of Chicago's history. Chicago’s name in architecture, began in the 1800s and continues today. If you want t... 2010-04-04 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/55452/The-Dolphin-Show-at-Shedd-Aquarium... One of the greatest attractions in Illinois is the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. There's so much to see at the aquarium, that you might be tempted to skip the dolphin show. Of course, that's one thing you DO NOT want to miss. Here's a video shot by a visitor. ... 2010-03-08 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/53066/Chicago-Travel-Packages... It's important to get to know the main attraction Chicago has to offer for singles, couples, or families, but the best way to get to know the city is to do just a little more research and find the best travel packages. This will not just save you money, although this is very important, but it will also save you research time while you're already in... 2010-02-16 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/49935/Peoria-Travel-Video... This short video has some odd choice of background music, but once you overcome the corny tune, you will enjoy staring at the beauty of Peoria. That bridge is truly an amazing piece of architecture. Peoria, Illinois - Travel Guide - The best free videos are right here... 2010-01-19 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/47200/Chicago-for-Singles... Chicago is a great city for families, but it's also a great city for singles who hope to one day start a family. As seen in many movies, like High Fidelity, and TV shows, like My Boys, Chicago is a very romantic place, with plenty of opportunities for new romance. Things to Do When You're Single in Chicago So you say you're ... 2009-12-23 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/44284/Illinois-as-the-Getaway-Capital-of-America... The Illinois Bureau of Tourism has produced the commercial below. Building on the Apple theme of There's an app for that, this commercial tries to show that Illinois is the app you need for the perfect gataway. Unlike some travel ads that target young people or business people, this ad specifically targets the older empty nest crowd... 2009-11-24 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/41253/Illinois:-An-All-in-One-Adventure... The article below briefly shows the many sides of Illinois. While some states offer one travel destination surrounded by places you simply drive through, and while some states have a single personality you either love or leave, Illinois offers something for everyone, and more than likely, you will find yourself going from one end of the state to th... 2009-11-03 http://www.illinoi.com/articles/36032/Illinoi----Travel-Now... Make sure to travel to one of the most beautiful states in the US, home to some of the most interesting places in the world. Illinois is not just history, and it's not just tall buildings and tourist tours. Illinois is a different feeling. It's a destination that makes you feel like you're home. Find your way to Illinois today. 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