road trip

Time to hit the road for the ultimate fall road trip through Illinois.

There's a lot to be said for time spent sitting on the front porch. Fresh air, good conversation, and watching life as it goes by is a perfect way to spend a summer's day or evening.

Not just one attraction - but a whole town!

Make the playlist, pack the snacks, it's time to hit the road this summer.

Grab some snacks, get everyone loaded into the car, and hit the open road.
Is there anything better than some wholesome family time in the car? The music is loud, the snacks are flowing, the laughs are exploding from the back seat. It can truly be the best of times with the whole family...

Earlier in the year, President and CEO of the Rockford Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (RACVB), John Groh, said he expected it would take until probably 2024 for Rockford tourism numbers to get back to where they were before the pandemic.

Wisconsin is well known for dairy and cattle farms, today is the day I learned that Wisconsin is also home to a pizza farm. It's time to hit the road for pizza.

Is there anything better than finding a great food stop during a road trip?
Road trips can be a great thing - if you do them right. Things you need to have the best road trip EVER -

A level headed driver
A passenger with a great playlist
Snacks
Good food stops

So, let's talk about what food stop you …

Wisconsin - you never fail to impress me.
Have you ever heard of "tanking". I sure haven't. Here's the thing - it happens on water, yeah, now I'm even more confused. Time to ask the internet ...
Spoiler alert ... if you don't know what tanking is, this is about to…

I guess my first question after reading this headline would be "Seriously?" I've been an Illinois driver for over 40 years at this point in my life, and I'm having trouble buying this one.