11 Incredible Trips In Illinois That Will Change Your Life

Discover a variety of exciting road trips and attractions to explore in Illinois.

There are so many amazing places to visit in Illinois! You could take a road trip every weekend and never run out of fun and interesting things to do. Here's some of the most incredible Illinois trips you should take as soon as possible:

1. Visit Oberweis and take their epic factory tour.

This beloved ice cream company is an Illinois favorite for a reason - it's absolutely delicious!

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2. Hop in the car for a road trip featuring abandoned places.

This road trip will take you to some of the creepiest deserted places in the state.

More info and directions here.

3. When Autumn hits, take a day trip to picturesque Batavia, Illinois.

This Chicago suburb is the perfect place to visit on a crisp Fall day.

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4. Drive to see the natural wonders of Illinois.

This trip spans the state, going from the Wisconsin border all the way to the Kentucky border.

More info and directions here.

5. Road trip to some of the most mouthwatering restaurants our state has to offer.

A road trip featuring food? Sign us up!

More info and directions here.

6. Visit Alton for a fun summer getaway.

Alton is a charming town full of history, making it the perfect summer weekend destination.

More info here.

7. Explore some quirky Illinois attractions.

Our fair state certainly has some strange attractions, and you don't want to miss a single one of them.

More info and directions here.

8. Take a trip to some of the best local waterfalls you can find.

Feast your eyes on the most gorgeous natural water features in the state.

More info and directions here.

9. Prepare to be scared on a haunted road trip.

Visit some of the most frightening places in The Prairie State.

More info and directions here.

10. Get your dose of cuteness in with a road trip to Illinois's most picturesque towns.

These towns will have you snapping photos the entire trip.

More info and directions here.

11. Take the ultimate 2-day road trip through Illinois.

Expected a jam-packed itinerary of outdoor activities and delicious meals.

More info and directions here.

What is the best Illinois road trip you've ever taken? Let us know in the comments.

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