2013 Travel Guide
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July 4th Celebration
Bring the family and enjoy the best views of the fireworks over the Mississippi River at this family-friendly event. There will be magicians, jugglers, face painters and more on hand to entertain. This is a no-alcohol event with 24 hours security.
CITY: East St. Louis
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Annual Fort de Chartres Rendezvous
The Rendezvous is a re-creation of the traditional French trappers' holiday of the Eighteenth Century, and is one of the oldest and largest events of its kind in the United States. Join with the buckskinners, militiamen, artisans, and entertainer as they celebrate life in the shadows of the great fortress known as Fort de Chartres.
CITY: Prairie du Rocher
Nashville Roadside Chapel
One of the smallest country chapels in the world was built in Nashville in the late 1980s. Thousands of travelers from all over the globe have stopped to visit this miniature chapel.
CITY: New Athens
Teller's
Come to Teller’s for a unique dining experience that cannot be found anywhere else in the Metro East. They are a locally owned and operated restaurant and bar located in the historic state bank building in Collinsville. At Teller’s, they try to create an elegant experience at a family price. Join Teller's for dinner and drinks tonight!
CITY: Collinsville
Tiny's
Tiny's is a small, traditional tavern in front and a pool and game room in the back. You can enjoy your delicious meal in the dining room or on the spacious outdoor patio.
CITY: Columbia
Koke's Tavern & Restaurant
Koke's offers great food and drinks in a relaxed and casual atmosphere.
CITY: Fairmont City
Westview Wine Cellar & Bistro
Come in and join us for some great food, wine, beer, and entertainment while enjoying the panoramic view from atop the bluffs in Collinsville.
CITY: Collinsville
Mokka Kaffeehaus
Come on in for your favorite latte, drip coffee, and the Midwest's best gooey butter cake in a variety of flavors baked fresh every day. We are also baking up a variety of other goodies including our own banana nut bread, lemon poppyseed and more. Don't forget about breakfast and lunch. We have a variety of items offered for breakfast including French toast, biscuits & gravy (our own sausage gravy) and we offer a few specialties that are just ours.
CITY: Columbia
Reifschneider's Grill & Grape
Reifschneider’s features a variety of appetizers, brick oven pizzas, soups, salads, sandwiches, and entrées. Fast becoming classics are their calamari with hints of fennel, buffalo ranch pizza, the filet, and the sterling grade pork chop. Chef Jeremy Carle developed the menu, and uses only the freshest ingredients for the best dining experience.
CITY: Columbia
U.S. Ice Sports Complex
The complex offers exhibitions and public ice skating year round.
CITY: Fairview Heights
China King
China King has a wonderful variety of delicious Chinese food for the whole family.
CITY: O'Fallon
Sawmill BBQ
The meat is smoked daily and served without sauce so you can choose your own. Try their homemade Sweet BBQ Sauce, Hot BBQ Sauce or Mustard Sauce.
CITY: Cahokia
Wild Country
Metro St. Louis premier country night spot. Free country dance lessons on Wednesdays. Dance mix music and country featured.
CITY: Collinsville
Fazzi's Bar & Grill
Fazzi's Bar & Grill features Greek food and generous portions.
CITY: Collinsville
Fat Daddy's Catering Concessio
Fat Daddy's offers a variety of burgers, sandwiches, tacos and more. Located in the VFW Hall, caters to military, but the public is welcome! Bring the whole family or come by yourself. Popular chili made from scratch in-house, fried chicken, and fish fry on Fridays. Full bar. Take out menu, children's menu. Outdoor seating will be available in the near future.
CITY: Fairview Heights
Sears House
This turn-of-the-century Victorian house was ordered through the Sears Roebuck catalog and assembled for only several hundred dollars.
CITY: Marissa
Schiappa's Pasta Pizza & Wings
At Schiappa's try the challenge, two people must eat one 29" pizza in a 1/2 hour, or you can just come for the delicious pizza, salads, soups, shrimp, and more.
CITY: O'Fallon
Thip's Thai Cuisine
Thip's has delicious Thai cuisine like pad kee mao, and more made with the freshest ingredients, and as spicy as you want it.
CITY: O'Fallon
Papa Vito's - O'Fallon
Papa Vito's serves up the great pizza, salads, sandwiches, and wings. At Papa Vito's, every dish is created using only the finest, all natural ingredients. They use real cheese, real meat and fresh vegetables.
CITY: O'Fallon
Joe Boccardi's Ristorante
Joe Boccardi's Ristorante offers soups, salads, sandwiches, pasta, seafood, steak and more.
CITY: Swansea
Geo Wings & More
You're in for good food in a relaxing atmosphere when you go to Geo Wings & More. There is something for everyone here, wings of all varieties, salads and pizza.
CITY: Belleville
Ravanelli's
Known for pressure fried chicken, great Italian dishes, mouth-watering steaks, and a huge menu with generous portions. We are unique in that every entree is a three course meal at reasonable prices.
CITY: Collinsville
Dear Diva Desserts Bake Shop
We offer quality baked goods, made the old-fashioned way, handcrafted with love and care just for you. Everything is made fresh from scratch daily and in small batches to deliver the best taste and quality using only the finest ingredients... pure sweet butter, Valhrona and Guittard chocolates, Madasgascar Bourbon vanilla and the freshest fruit. We strive to make our desserts deliciously divine, beautiful and distinctive!
CITY: Columbia
Tienda El Ranchito
Tienda El Ranchito has delicious authentic Mexican food served in a cozy environment. Perfect for relaxing after a long day.
CITY: Fairmont City
Jack's on the Green
Jack's on the Green has a large menu including fried mushrooms, buffalo chicken wings, toasted cannelloni, salmon, sandwiches, a full service bar, and much more. Part of the Stone Wolf Golf Club.
CITY: Fairview Heights
Corner George Inn Sweet Shoppe
Corner George Inn Sweet Shoppe has a large selection of tantalizing treats and sweets to enjoy. Part of the Corner George Inn, a B & B.
CITY: Maeystown
Clinton Hill Restaurant & Bar
Clinton Hill offers delicious food, daily drink specials, and a sports bar with nine TVs for viewing all sporting events.
CITY: Swansea
JV's Downtown Bar & Grill
Delicious American dishes such as ribs, pulled pork and chicken, pork steak, pizza, fish on Fridays, and much more.
CITY: Waterloo
Porter's Steakhouse
Porter's Steakhouse offers a casually chic dining atmosphere. Deep earth and wine tones envelop the space, with dark wood accents and a stone fireplace adding detail. The ambiance is inviting and comfortable. Several different private dining areas offer great flexibility for accommodating larger groups. An experienced Chef has put his own personal touch on the menu - updating several classic dishes and adding a few new items of his own. Of course Porter's is known for its amazing steaks, but also offers an array of fresh seafood, fabulous sides and house-made desserts. Appetizers are also featured in the bar, where guests can enjoy a casual meal or cocktail in a laid-back setting.
CITY: Collinsville
Columbia City Saloon Bar & Grill
Columbia City has great beer, burgers, sandwiches, and more on their menu. After dinner, try your hand bowling.
CITY: Columbia
Bully's Smokehouse
Bully's specialize in slow cooked 'Award Winning' southern style barbecue as well as a variety of sandwiches, fish and desserts. They smoke their quality meats with fresh cut hickory and cook them at low temperatures for juicy tenderness. Bully's cooks its pork shoulders for over 15 hours and it's ribs for over 6 hours! If you have ever experienced 'fall off the bone' tenderness and a distinct hickory flavor, you can understand what makes Bully's Smokehouse legendary. After cooking is complete, they hand pull and chop on the best-selected portions. Bully's four signature sauces will make sure your cravings are filled! All of our soups and side dished are 'made from scratch' daily from the best ingredients! Bully's Smokehouse envisioned a restaurant that would feed the body as well as the soul with amazing food, great service and relaxing atmosphere.
CITY: Columbia
Maeystown General Store
Maeystown General Store is a piece of yesterday in beautiful Maeystown, Illinois.
CITY: Maeystown
Gator's Frozen Custard Inc.
Gator's has great frozen custard and other treats, delicious and fun for the whole family.
CITY: O'Fallon
GCS Ballpark - Gateway Grizzlies
This 5,000-seat stadium, home to the Gateway Grizzlies minor league baseball team, has reserved box seats, lawn seats and a hot tub.
CITY: Sauget
Stevie Ray's Bar & Grill
Come on in and grab a bite. Get the house specialty, the hand-shaped Stevie Ray Burger & Fries or enjoy a big salad with either steak or chicken. Besides burgers, they have sandwiches, wraps, kabobs and more.
CITY: Belleville
Caseyville Cafe
Caseyville Cafe offers a variety of delicous American classics for the whole family.
CITY: Caseyville
Dave & Joyce's Country Kitchen
At Dave & Joyce's enjoy delicious homestyle cuisine fresh from their kitchen.
CITY: Red Bud
India's Oven
India's Oven offers delicious authentic Indian food such as goat, chicken, vindaloo, mango pudding, and also vegetarian appetizers in a casual atmosphere.
CITY: Swansea
Gallagher's Restaurant
In a restored 1870s building, Gallager's offers delicious food such as crab cakes, chicken and sausage gumbo, grilled salmon, a century-old bar, and great service. Beer and wine specials on Wednesdays. Appetizer specials on Fridays.
CITY: Waterloo
The Abbey
The Abbey Espresso Bar and Café is West Belleville's most comfortable hot spot. A backdrop of weekly card games, chess matches and Saturday morning music complements the best cup of joe east of the Mississippi. Homemade soups, salads, and sandwiches are served daily along with a plethora of pastries and bread.
CITY: Belleville
Dos Gorditos
Dos Gorditos offers a variety of authentic delicious Mexican cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
CITY: Belleville
Motel 6
104 rooms, non-smoking rooms, handicapped accesible, credit cards accepted, cable television available, outdoor pool, pets accepted, free local calls, free morning coffee, kids stay free and wifi available.
CITY: Collinsville
Bob Evans - Collinsville
Classic American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
CITY: Collinsville
Bandana's BBQ
Bandana's- Bar-B-Q is Southern Style BBQ - seasoned with a "dry rub" and cooked sauceless,then hand-cut to order straight from the smoker. All Bandana's pork, beef, chicken and ribs are specially prepared over a pit of select hardwoods to create our signature smoked flavor.
CITY: Collinsville
Memory Lane Gifts & Floral
Memory Lane specializes in wedding flowers, tuxedo rentals, plants, fresh flowers for all occasions, custom silk designs, and complete floral service.
CITY: Columbia
Hot Shots Sports Bar & Grill
Hot Shots has delicious American favorites, with lots of TVs to view the latest sports games.
CITY: O'Fallon
Sporto's Pub & Grill
Sporto's has delicious daily lunch specials, live music, karaoke, and much more. Friday fish specials and Saturday steak specials.
CITY: Red Bud
Shiloh Valley Grill
Inside an 1800s farmhouse, the Shiloh Valley Grill has delicious American-style dishes.
CITY: Shiloh
Clark's Country Oaks
Clark's Country Oaks has a wide variety of beds, mattresses, bedding, and home furnishings.
CITY: Waterloo
Charlie's Lounge
Charlie's offers generous portions of great food at an affordable price.
CITY: Belleville
Stinger's Inc.
Stinger's Inc. has a large variety of delicious dishes served by their helpful, friendly staff.
CITY: Cahokia
Applebee's - Collinsville
Applebee's is an attractive, friendly, neighborhood establishment featuring moderately priced, high-quality food and beverage items, table service and a comfortable atmosphere that appeals to all ages. Applebee's menu features beef, chicken and pork items, as well as burgers, pasta and seafood, with a selection of signature menu items found only at Applebee's.
CITY: Collinsville
Christmas Haus
Christmas Haus has wonderful gifts and items for every day of the week.
CITY: Maeystown
Flowers, Balloons, Etc.
Flowers, Balloons, Etc. offers a large variety of fresh and silk flowers, plants, wedding flowers, candles, balloons, stuffed animals, and gourmet gift baskets.
CITY: Mascoutah
Midtown Floral
Midtown Floral is a great little shop located in downtown Mascoutah and offers beautiful flowers for any occasion.
CITY: Mascoutah
Japanese Gardens Restaurant
Japanese Gardens offers excellent cooking table service, with many delicious dishes, and a large sushi bar and built in entertainment as the chef cooks your dinner right in front of you.
CITY: O'Fallon
Echoes of the Past Antiques
Echoes of the Past Antiques is located in an 1850s German-style home and specializes in Victorian furniture and glassware, country furniture, gift items, and new home accents with an antique feel.
CITY: Waterloo
BoBeck's Sports Bar & Grill
BoBeck's offers delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner items in a casual atmosphere with big screen TVs for watching the games, open late.
CITY: Waterloo
Don Rodger's Boutique
Operating since 1976, Don Rodger's Boutique offers a wide variety of men's and women's clothing and accessories. Don Rodger's clothing is fun, unique, and timeless. Also, Don Rodger's has one of the largest selections of sansabelts in the Metro, St. Louis area.
CITY: Belleville
The WineTap
Featured is an extended wine list and outdoor courtyard with a wood fired brick oven. You'll enjoy a light fare menu that includes specialty cheeses and flatbread pizzas baked right on the hearth in our brick oven. The courtyard is tented and heated so you can enjoy watching them fire pizzas year round. Come taste a world of wine at The WineTap.
CITY: Belleville
America's Best Inn & Suites
This 71-room hotel has high speed internet access, an indoor pool, and is within walking distance to several restaurants.
CITY: O'Fallon
Holiday Inn Express & Suites-Shiloh
80 room hotel, small meeting rooms, indoor pool, whirlpool, fitness room, restaurant within walking distance, complimentary breakfast.
CITY: Shiloh
D.S. Vespers Sports Pub
D.S. Vespers offers delicious food and cold drinks in a gread pub atmosphere.
CITY: Belleville
Fairfield Inn
Come to the Fairfield Inn, where we will always make you feel welcome and give you a clean, fresh room. We will help you get started each day with the free Early Eats breakfast that includes Bold Beginning coffee, fresh fruit, make your own waffles, biscuits and gravy, and much more. We will respond promptly to any need you may have and give you service that will make you want to return. Complete smoke free environment, friendly well-trained staff, free breakfast, business center, heated indoor swimming pool with whirlpool, free wireless high-speed Internet and restaurants nearby.
CITY: Collinsville
Oatman Haus Restaurant
Lunch Tues. - Saturday. Dinner Wed. - Sunday. Candlelight dining Friday and Saturday nights. Homemade entrees. German and International cuisine. Wine, beer, and desserts. Patio seating in season. In a historic 1875 house.
CITY: Collinsville
Hampton Inn
On the banks of the mighty Mississippi River, you'll find the quiet suburban community of Columbia, Illinois. Our hotel in Columbia is conveniently located adjacent to I-255. Columbia's small-town Midwestern charm provides a perfect retreat for travelers.
CITY: Columbia
I Scream U Scream
I Scream U Scream we all scream for ice cream and we have it, with large variety of delicious flavors and toppings, you will leave screaming for joy!
CITY: O'Fallon
Paulo's at the Mansion
Located in a beautiful, historic building, Paulo's at the Mansion has succulent Angus steaks, salads, pastas, seafood, pork chops, lamb, and an affordably priced kid's menu. Enjoy drinks in Jerry's Lounge.
CITY: O'Fallon
Aroy Thai Cuisine
Aroy Thai Cuisine is just across the street from the Green Mount Crossing Shopping Center. You'll find all of your thai favorites... from crab rangoon to curry to pad Thai.
CITY: O'Fallon
Mill Street Treasures
Mill Street Treasures has a large selection of country collectibles for your home.
CITY: Waterloo
Keil's Antiques and Collectibles
Keil's offers a unique blend of glassware, furniture, pottery, nicknacks, and a large variety of cookie cutters and cooking spices.
CITY: Belleville
Bamboo Valley Buffet
The Bamboo Valley offers a large buffet full of your Chinese favorites, and some of your American favorites. Or, if you would rather have a great sit down meal, Bamboo Valley offers a large menu of made to order items.
CITY: Belleville
Hick's Bar-B-Que
At Hicks BBQ, Barbecue is taken very seriously. They have always taken great pride in offering the highest quality, best tasting, and just dog gone good Southern Illinois barbecue. Their pork butts and beef brisket are slow smoked for 12-14 hours over Southern Illinois applewood, with just enough smoke (but not too much!) to give it the perfect taste. The Hicks family is proud to have opened our first barbecue restaurant after years of serving the community at many events. Dine In, Carryout, Drive-Thru.
CITY: Belleville
Oliver's Restaurant
Oliver's is located on the Runway of Parks Airport in Cahokia, Illinois. You can watch the planes land and take off while you enjoy a great meal.
CITY: Cahokia
Ramada Inn Fairview Heights
Indoor pool. Fitness room. Extended continental breakfast.
CITY: Fairview Heights
Fortel's Pizza Den
Fortel's Pizza Den was honored by USA Today, the Riverfront Times, and many more as an outstanding "Mom and Pop" Pizzeria. Fortel's uses only the freshest ingredients, their dough is made in the store everyday, and they use 100% real mozzarella cheese.
CITY: Fairview Heights
Dandy Inn Irish Pub & Restaurant
The Dandy Inn has good food and friendly service, and is among the oldest taverns in St. Clair County. Local lore says that Abraham Lincoln used to visit the tavern.
CITY: Fairview Heights
Holiday Inn &
Situated between Southern Illinois and the "Gateway to the West" is the Holiday Inn® Hotel St. Louis - Fairview Heights. This Illinois hotel's location allows you to enjoy a number of memorable attractions. Whether a business trip or vacation brings you to Fairview Heights, Illinois, our hotel's free high-speed, wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Start your day with breakfast from Kem's Restaurant. Later, burn calories in the Fitness Center and swim laps in the indoor pool. If you're looking for an accommodating stay in Fairview Heights, our hotel's staff offers quality service and a name you can trust! Our hotel's location near downtown St. Louis and Scott Air Force Base makes us the perfect destination for every traveler. We're also just minutes from casinos, dining, shopping and family attractions, like the World Shooting & Recreation Center, home of the annual ATA Grand American.
CITY: Fairview Heights
Settle Inn & Suites
Comfortable Lodging Experience at a Great Value Welcome to the Settle Inn & Suites, an O'Fallon hotel near Scott Air Force Base. Our hotel invites you to be our guest. Relax in our clean spacious rooms featuring a host of amenities and comfortable King or Queen beds. Enjoy our secluded seasonal courtyard pool or indoor whirlpool. Take advantage of our complimentary cooked to order breakfast served to you at Schiappa's, our adjacent full service restaurant and lounge. Surf on our free high-speed Internet, or enjoy expanded cable TV with HBO in your O'Fallon hotel room. For your comfort and convenience every room is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, hairdryer, speaker phone with voicemail, clock radio, hairdryer, hand held massage shower head, curved shower rod, safe, iron and ironing board. At the Settle Inn & Suites O'Fallon we want you to have everything you need to relax, refresh and replenish. Our friendly staff is waiting to welcome you.
CITY: O'Fallon
Quality Inn
The Quality Inn hotel is conveniently located off Interstate 64, minutes from Southwestern Illinois College Belleville Campus. Popular area attractions within 20 miles include: Casino Queen, St. Clair Square and Cahokia Mounds. Many restaurants and cocktail lounges are located near the hotel. Guests will enjoy a wide variety of amenities, including: free hot continental breakfast, free wireless high-speed Internet access, indoor heated pool and hot tub and business center. All guest rooms include microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, hair dryers, irons and ironing boards. Whirlpool bathtubs are available in king rooms. Pets are welcome with a nightly fee. This hotel offers a safe and relaxing stay in rooms that are immaculate, with staff that offers friendly and helpful Midwestern hospitality. At the Quality Inn hotel in O'Fallon, you will spend a night, not a fortune.
CITY: O'Fallon
Thrifty Treasures Two
Thrifty Treasures is a favorite spot to shop for antiques, collectibles, furniture, household items, and rare treasures.
CITY: O'Fallon
Casa Azteca Restaurant
Casa Azteca offers delicious Mexican food for the whole family.
CITY: O'Fallon
Di Carlo's Pizza & Pasta
At Di Carlo's enjoy delicious Italian pizza and pasta in a warm, casual atmosphere.
CITY: Red Bud
Waterloo Inn Bed & Breakfast
Located in the quiet town of Waterloo. This 4-room bed and breakfast is sure to please.
CITY: Waterloo
Rooster Hill Farm
Rooster Hill Farm is a unique country destination in "The Heart of Southern Illinois" just south of Waterloo. Anchored with a renovated 120 year old Barn, the 25 acre grounds include a quaint restaurant with gourmet food & drink, and a specialty home decor gift shop. Please check our menu online for daily specials and special events. Reservations strongly recommended in summer and required for parties of ten or more.
CITY: Fults
