Illinois

Welcome to Illinois – a state where big-city excitement meets small-town charm and natural beauty. At the heart of it all is Chicago, a world-class city on the shores of Lake Michigan, known for its iconic skyline, deep-dish pizza, legendary jazz and blues, and top attractions like Millennium Park and the Art Institute. But there’s so much more to discover beyond the city. Explore historic Route 66, visit Abraham Lincoln’s home in Springfield, or enjoy scenic drives through rolling countryside and charming towns. Nature lovers can hike in the Shawnee National Forest or relax along the Great River Road by the Mississippi River. With vibrant festivals, diverse cuisine, rich history, and warm Midwestern hospitality, Illinois offers something for every kind of traveler. Whether you’re looking for culture, history, adventure, or relaxation – you’ll find it all here. Come explore Illinois – where every journey is a story worth telling.