Ryan Searl

The Illinois Valley has several haunted tours that explore the supernatural this Halloween season.

The 75-25 Reserve Light Whiskey won high honors at the Heartland Whiskey Competition.

Explore 100+ year old industrial foundations, located just off of Route 66

History Comes Alive In These Terrifying (And Not-So) Tours

The cult classic film will be shown at its original filming location in Joliet on Oct. 4.

Fan-favorite shopping spots worth a slight detour

75-25 Reserve Light Whiskey took home a top prize at Heartland Whiskey Competition

‘Lincoln’s Ottawa: Stories from Valley View’ take guests on a tour of several historic sites in the Illinois Valley related to Abraham Lincoln.

6 destinations to explore this local and touring acts this Fall

Six can’t-miss wine bars and wineries near Route 66

Events include Vintage Illinois Wine Festival, Redbud Creek Farm Fall Festival and more.

From national touring acts at a rock club to public orchestral shows in the park, there’s an event for everyone happening in downtown Joliet.

Join Lockport’s historical collector card game before it concludes on September 27

8 new and returning events to visit over the next two weeks

The pair of celebrations Sept. 12 & 13 will bring food vendors and musical acts to downtown La Salle.