Step Into The Game Of Thrones On This Epic Castle Road Trip Through Illinois

If you're missing your favorite show Game of Thrones, fear not! Illinois is home to six attractions that bring the show closer to home. This epic castle road trip in Illinois will take you on an unforgettable journey that will help you live out your favorite episodes.

Fuel up the car and pack your favorite snacks for a unique Game of Thrones-themed trip you won't want to miss. Check it out:

Take a long weekend to enjoy this epic castle road trip in Illinois that takes you all across the state. Just like the plot of Game of Thrones, this journey around is long and twisty, and you'll need several solid days to enjoy it all.

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1. Ravenstone Castle, Harvard

The first stop relatively new castle. Though built in 2001, this magnificent manor has all the look and charm of a 16th-century manor. Take a tour and even stay the night in this marvelous wonder that is filled with antiques from around the world. From the historic armor in the halls to the whimsical decor in each room, you'll be instantly transported to a distant land, and maybe feel as though you've entered an episode of Game of Thrones when you visit this place. Learn more about it here.

2. Castle of Palmyra, Palmyra

The next stop is a few hours south in the state's capital. This beautiful castle sits on 40 acres and spans 9,000 square feet. It was built in 2004 but looks much older and features five bedrooms with luxury amenities. Click here to learn more about what's in store at this portion of the epic castle road trip.

3. Villa Katherine, Quincy

The next stop on our Game of Thrones-themed road trip in Illinois is a castle that's situated on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River. Built as a home in 1900, today it is a tourist center that is also available for group tours and private events. Get more details about this wonderful attraction here.

4. Havencrest Castle, Savanna

More of a mansion, this luxurious home is one of the most spectacular places in the state. It is properly hidden and only occasionally open to the public. The interior is filled with incredible artwork and lavish furnishings that are a true sight to see. Check out previous coverage here for a glimpse of the inside and to learn more about the rich history of one of the most unique castles in Illinois.

5. Boo Castle Park, Carbondale

The last two places on our epic castle road trip are ideal for those who like make-believe. This southern Illinois playground is perfect for fans of Game of Thrones as it features dragons, towers, wizards, dungeons, and much more. There's no end to the imagination inspired by this park. Click here to learn more about it.

6. Enchanted Castle, Lombard

Yet another attraction that fuels imagination, this 60,000 square foot adventure park will make you feel like you're in the coolest castle in the world. In business since 1983, it features activities like bumper cars, mini-golf, laser tag, bowling, and an arcade. Learn more about it all here.

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