10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Illinois!

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Real Ax Throwing, Springfield, IL

Infuse your next rainy day with a lot of fun and a bit of danger when you embark on an ax throwing adventure. Springfield’s Real Ax Throwing is always a great destination for friends and… Read More

The 10 Best Museums in Illinois!

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Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL

Explore the rich history of Illinois at the Illinois State Museum in Springfield. This museum is actually a system of galleries and museums that feature exhibitions exclusive to the state of… Read More

7 Best Comedy Spots in Illinois!

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Donnie B’s Comedy Club, Springfield, IL

Donnie B’s offers the best entertainment in the Springfield area. There’s usually a great act going on at Donnie B’s, plus they offer open mic nights. Their wait staff is always… Read More

The 10 Best Live Music Venues in Illinois!

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The Curve Inn, Springfield, IL

Aside from being awarded the “Best Beer Garden” four years in a row, The Curve Inn is also a live music venue featuring an eclectic menu from blues to pop. They feature the area’s… Read More

15 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Illinois!

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Two-Story Outhouse, Gays, IL

On a patch of green grass in a small park stands a two-story outhouse. This historic outhouse in Gays was once connected to two-story apartments, but the apartments were eventually demolished. The… Read More

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St. Paddy's Day Party with the Lost Highway Band

Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 at 8:00pm

Gudgel Ranch Saloon Venue & Whiskey Lounge

Litchfield, IL

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One Night of Queen

Thursday, Mar 20, 2025 at 7:30pm

Sangamon Auditorium

Springfield, IL

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One Night of Queen

The Cher Show (Touring)

Thursday, Apr 17, 2025 at 7:30pm

Sangamon Auditorium

Springfield, IL

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The Cher Show (Touring)

Charley Crockett

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 7:00pm

Sangamon Auditorium

Springfield, IL

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Charley Crockett

Clay Walker and Casey Donahew

Friday, Jul 18, 2025 at 6:00pm

Christian County Agricultural Fairgrounds

Taylorville, IL

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Clay Walker and Casey Donahew

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