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Fall brings festivals, holiday events to DeKalb County

Looking for something fun to do in DeKalb County this season? Check out this list of family-friendly events.

By Shaw Local News Network●

The Lumberyard a social, shopping destination in Illinois Valley

The Lumberyard is a recreation and shopping destination, and home to Refuge Coffee and The Rusty Rooster, an eclectic home decor store.

By Julie Barichello●

Galena proves perfect fall getaway destination

Check out some exciting seasonal events happening in this quaint, historic town located in far northwest Illinois.

By Aimee Barrows●

Check out some classic attractions along Route 66 in Joliet

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.

By Ryan Searl●

Explore haunted trails, historic prison tour, iconic bowling and more along Route 66

You’ll find traces of the past in the city’s scenic nature areas and public parks, the boutique shops, restaurants and entertainment venues housed in historic downtown buildings.

By Shaw Local News Network●