It happens every year as autumn approaches. When the weather begins to cool, I get itchy feet and a burning desire to travel to see fall foliage. Last year was no exception, but my time was limited.
Get ready for an unforgettable road trip through Illinois’ Great Rivers & Routes region, where charming river towns, scenic views, and iconic Route 66 landmarks come together for one incredible ...
Illinois/Iowa (KWQC) - Great River Road has been selected as the Best Scenic Drive in America in the 2025 USA Today Ten Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Travelers nominated 20 routes, including Route 66 ...
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Roadside Attractions in Illinois: Quirky and Unique Stops Along the Way
If you’re planning a road trip through Illinois, you won’t want to miss some of the state’s most unique and quirky ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. About 20-plus miles along the Mississippi River from Alton to Grafton and beyond offer scenery and fun stops. Where - From Alton ...
Some not-so-fierce beasts, dreaded by motorcyclists, have emerged again this spring on the Great River Road in Alton and Godfrey. On June 16, mayflies swarmed around railroad cars near Ardent Mills.
The Great River Road, which follows the Mississippi River through 10 states from Minnesota to Louisiana, has been chosen as the Best Scenic Drive in America in the 2025 USA Today 10 Best Readers’ ...
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