Illinois travel guides covering Chicago, Route 66, cities, state parks, river roads and practical planning.
The best Route 66 museums in Illinois, including Joliet, Pontiac, Springfield and Litchfield, with guidance on which museums are worth your time, how long to allow and how to avoid museum fatigue.
A family-focused Illinois Route 66 plan with kid-friendly giants, museums, short walking stops, realistic driving days, meal strategy, safety, hotel choices and ways to keep the Mother Road fun.
Discover Illinois scenic drives including Great River Road, Meeting of the Great Rivers, Route 66, Illinois River Road, Lincoln Highway and Ohio River Scenic Byway.
Where to Stay in Chicago: Best Neighborhoods for First-Time Visitors. Practical planning, highlights, timing, where to stay and tips for building a better Illinois trip.
