If you’re looking for a Midwest vacation where you can immerse yourself in the great…
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Rockford, Illinois
About Rockford
The Rockford region is a Real. Original. City of Gardens and rivers, and a wonderful place to spend a life - or a weekend. Our Rockford Calendar of Events is full of plenty of things to do and see. Explore one of our museums, visit some unique shops, grab a bite to eat at one of our many restaurants, take in some arts and culture, or relax at one of our hotels.
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Whether you choose to create a staycation that takes place completely in your home, or you make the city you’ve lived in for years your “destination,” we have some ideas to get your plans in motion.
Now that the holidays are over, you’re probably looking at that long stretch of time between now and Spring wondering how to stay active. Whether you’re looking for a cute date idea or a night out with friends…
Now that the holidays are over, you’re probably looking at that long stretch of time between now and Spring wondering how to stay active. Whether you’re looking for a cute date idea or a night out with friends…
My favorite tradition growing up was going to see holiday lights with my family. We would pack into the car, turn on the Muppets Christmas album with John Denver in cassette form (I am definitely aging myself) and drive around Rockford…
When you think of Illinois, Chicago’s skyline and Abraham Lincoln might come to mind—but did you know it’s also the birthplace of the iconic sock monkey? That’s right, these quirky, long-limbed dolls with…
