Stops on the Fox
Hit the trails before fall ends! The chill is coming and even though restrictions are in place there are still a number of interesting sights along The Fox River Bike Trail. Grab or rent a bike, and discover highlights of the Fox River Bike Trail before the seasonal shift. Check out our Stops on the…
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River Street Tavern Foodie Friday
Recently, we’ve seen our community come together to support local businesses. This has greatly extended to our local restaurants. Tune in every Friday to see our Foodie Friday features, where we give a shout-out to local eateries. We’ll delve into fan favorites, specialties, and more! River Street Tavern 102 N River St, East Dundee, IL…
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Red Poppy Bistro Foodie Friday
Recently, we’ve seen our community come together to support local businesses. This has greatly extended to our local restaurants. Tune in every Friday to see our Foodie Friday features, where we give a shout-out to local eateries. We’ll delve into fan favorites, specialties, and more! Red Poppy Bistro 109 E Highland Ave, Elgin, IL 60120…
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Illinois Road Trip Round-Up | Best Geocaching Spots
We’ve been “All In for Illinois” during the pandemic, but now that we’re in Phase 4, we’re ready to enjoy our state safely. Check-in every Tuesday for an Illinois Road Trip Round-Up on themed topics showcasing eighteen destinations across Illinois. This week, we’re touring some of the state’s best Geocaching spots! So pack up the…
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Kayaking the Fox River Water Trails
Summer is here, and with limited options of activities many folks are trying new things. If you haven’t tried, kayaking is a great way to enjoy the outdoors with friends or family. People who love kayaking find it to be relaxing, comforting and entertaining. Here you’ll find where to rent a boat, parts of…
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Illinois Road Trip Round-Up | Top Hiking and Biking Trails
We’ve been “All In for Illinois” during the pandemic, but as we hit the unofficial start of summer, we’re ready to enjoy our state safely. Check-in every Tuesday for an Illinois Road Trip Round-Up on themed topics showcasing sixteen destinations across Illinois. This week, we’re bringing you the state’s top hiking and biking trails! So…
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Getting Back to Nature in the Elgin Area
Getting Back to Nature in Elgin By Jenna King Source Want a simple way to reduce anxiety and stress? Try taking a walk around Elgin. Scientists agree: Just 20 minutes of contact with nature will lower stress hormone levels and help you relax. And there’s no shortage of green spaces in here, making it easy…
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5 Best Hiking Trails in the Elgin Area
Hiking is a great way to surround yourself in nature. You can discover the beauty of the outdoors at whatever pace you’re comfortable with. With a little planning, it’s an activity that almost anyone can do. So pack up those snacks, water bottles and a little first aid kit, and get outside! Check out these…
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Route 20 Road Trip – Day 2 in Downtown Elgin
Plan a road trip on America’s longest road! About Route 20 Did you know that US Rt 20 is the longest road in the US? Spanning 3,365 miles, Rt 20 stretches from the Pacific Northwest all the way to Boston, Massachusetts. It nearly runs parallel to that of I-90 which in turn is the…
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Winter Adventures in the Elgin Area
Winter is special. It’s a magical time to explore a different side to the woods. From cold, crisp, frosty mornings, to chilly, starlit evenings. Discover a whole winter wonderland with our icy activities list. By: Breanne Moreno OUTDOORS Go ice skating! In the Elgin area, you can go indoors during public skate at Canlan ICE…
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