Where the Dragon Fly

Located in Conover Square, our boutique offers a lighthearted shopping experience with jewelry, clothes and accessories which are vintage or vintage-inspired. The timeless array of Vintage clothing and accessories, with expansive variety of other wonderful gifts and accents make Where the Dragonfly a destination and an event that you must see. Your time in the fun little world of Where the Dragonfly is more than just an amusing shopping experience. It is inhibition-free, exploratory, and imaginative space for untamed personal taste and personalized customer service.

CITY: Oregon

Priscilla's Parlor

Priscilla's Parlor is now located inside Roadhouse Antiques in Creston in a quaint shop located on Hwy 38. We carry a mix of antiques, vintage, primitives, collectibles, shabby-chic and jewelry, just to name a few.

CITY: Creston

Ginkgo Tree Cafe

With a focus on fresh, seasonal, made-from-scratch, healthy foods, this cafe serves breakfast and lunch, offering soup, salad and sandwiches. On Saturday evenings, live music is featured while you enjoy artisan pizza by the slice and you can bring your own beer & wine. We sell bulk tea, by the glass or by the pot. We have a certified herbal counselor, a massage therapist, fitness classes, meeting/party space for rent, and a gift shop featuring local crafters and artists.

CITY: Dixon

Flynnie's Diner

We serve a deliciously home-cooked meal that promises to never leave you hungry. We pride ourselves on our friendly service and fresh meals that are made to order. We are constantly adding new food items to our menu and have Flynnie’s apparel that you can purchase at our restaurant. All of our food is freshly prepared. Nothing is ever made ahead or frozen.

CITY: Dixon

Lee County Genealogical Society

Dedicated to promoting family history and helping people in their genealogical research, the society's archives are housed in the Family Tree Center.

CITY: Dixon

Ogle County Historical Society

Step back in time and view memorabilia that traces the history of Northern Illinois.

CITY: Oregon

Rock River Valley Self Help Enterprises Happy Trails

Five acres of walking paths, water gardens, a green house, five-hole miniture golf, swings, and gardens were all designed and maintained by the developmentally disabled clients of the Rock River Valley Self Help Enterprises.

CITY: Sterling

Prim Pickins

Primitive-style furniture made by hand with simple, straight lines. It’s all new, but we make it look old. We can build entertainment centers, TV stands, kitchen tables, bar tables, sofa tables, coffee tables, end tables, bookcases, bunk beds, dressers, windowpanes, stools, benches, hutches, storage chests, hall trees, quilt racks and small home decor items.

CITY: Sterling

Weiskopf Observatory

View the stars and planets every Tuesday and Saturday. Free public viewing is guided by our staff. Closed if cloudy.

CITY: Byron

St. Peter's Episcopal Church

The second-oldest Episcopal church in the state of Illinois was built in 1849 of locally quarried limestone, and is a unique combination of Gothic and Greek architecture.

CITY: Dixon

Oak Lane of Oregon Wedding and Event Venue

Come celebrate your special occasion here in the rustic country setting in beautiful Northern Illinois. We are here to service all your banquet needs not only specializing in receptions, but also small parties, showers, Christmas parties, etc. As we welcome you to the most unique setting in the country, we promise to make this a memorable occasion.

CITY: Oregon

Lundstrom Florist

Providing flowers for all occasions. Beautiful gift shop includes many collectibles, flower arrangements and specialty gifts. Christmas time brings beautiful poinsettias and live garland and wreaths.

CITY: Sterling

The Magnuson Hotel of Dixon

At the Magnuson Hotel of Dixon, we have some of the best rates in the area. We're located close to both Dixon and the Sterling/Rock Falls area and are a 5-minute drive to Ronald Reagan's Boyhood Home. Located next to the Brandywine Banquet Facility.

CITY: Dixon

Gramma Jack's Back 40

Homemade food served in a charming atmosphere with antique charm makes Gramma Jack’s Back 40 a great place to have breakfast or lunch. Enjoy made-from-scratch muffins, daily lunch specials and tempting desserts!

CITY: Polo

Inn Of Sterling

Large renovated guest rooms, refrigerators in all rooms. Spacious suites with full kitchettes. Coin laundry on site, also long term units available.

CITY: Sterling

Sow's Belly

Check out this great local establishment featuring delicious sandwiches & sides; gyros & hot dogs; Chicago style pizza.

CITY: Dixon

Colonial Flowers & Gifts, Inc.

Unique store using antiques to enhance displays. Flowers and gifts.

CITY: Rochelle

The Herb Cellar

Providing nutrition counseling, consultations and iridology. Gluten-free food and organic lotions, shampoos and food. Smoothie bar and frozen specialty health food section.

CITY: Sterling

Galena Steak House

Fine dining in a casual atmosphere. Full bar, banquet facilities available for parties up to 65 people. Open area dining room with fireplace.

CITY: Dixon

Diamond G Ranch & Western Store

Large western store -- everything for the horse & rider. Also, indoor and outdoor arenas. Boarding available.

CITY: Rochelle

Country Inn & Suites of Rock Falls

Charming guest rooms with 25" remote TV, coffee makers, hairdryers, iron & ironing board. Suites include a refrigerator, microwave, and wet bar. Whirlpool suites and handicap accessible rooms also available.

CITY: Rock Falls

Bennigan's Irish-American Grill and Tavern

Bennigan's Irish-American Grill and Tavern is a casual restaurant known for our great American food, large selection of beers and our special brand of Irish hospitality.

CITY: Rock Falls

Cobblestone Ice Cream & Deli

We offer a New York Deli style experience with flavorful, fresh, meaty sandwiches. Our focus is top quality ingredients and BIG flavor to give the ultimate taste experience. We offer a large line up of hot, toasted sandwiches. Our sandwiches are prepared with top of the line artisan breads and our own custom made sauces. Our soups, deli salads and treats are made from scratch in house. We feature several premium salads that are sure to please. We carry 24 flavors of gourmet hard ice cream, as well as, a custom blend of soft serve that is out of this world! We offer shakes, malts, real fruit smoothies, floats, flurries and sensational sundaes.

CITY: Sterling

The Basil Tree Ristorante

Fine dining Italian restaurant located in the heart of the city. Beautifully renovated historic building with authentic Italian cuisine and wine list.

CITY: Dixon

Bangkok Gardens

Asian cuisine offer that Thai & Japanese specialties. Check us out on Facebook!

CITY: Dixon

Rogers Hunting Club, Inc.

Established in 1957 - public hunting, plus memberships for pheasant, quail, wild turkey, doves and deer in season. Hunter Safety Course for ages 16 & under - held the second weekend in October.

CITY: Ohio

Trotter Restorations and Antiques, Inc.

We specialize in old home restoration supplies, period lighting fixtures, architectural supplies, parlor stoves, cook stoves, hardware and furniture. Call for appt.

CITY: Polo

Red Apple Restaurant

Providing breakfast anytime, homemade soups and more.

CITY: Sterling

Beef-a-Roo

Delicious soups, salads and sandwiches all available in a great Rock 'n' Roll atmosphere.

CITY: Sterling

The Little Chocolatier

A shop that specializes in hand-dipped chocolates, gourmet coffees and espresso bar drinks, caramel and cheese popcorn, novelty and holiday candies.

CITY: Sterling

Costa's

Italian murals, fireplace, candlelit tables, white linen tablecloths. A touch of "Old Italy".

CITY: Byron

Mystical Mountain Jewelry & More

Located in Conover Square Mall, 2nd floor. Carrying finished gemstone jewelry making supplies & gifts. Also offer beaded jewelry repair, custom jewelry creation, and jewelry-making classes.

CITY: Oregon

Boeger Leadership Center

Surrounded by the Lowden-Miller State Forest, the Boeger Lodge is a year-round facility with multiple modern conveniences just right for your next business meeting, seminar, or residential retreat. When you book a retreat at the Boeger Lodge, you will find a large meeting room for up to 100 people. Flexible meeting space with modern AV equipment. Full wireless access. On-site sleeping accommodations for up to 42 people.

CITY: Oregon

The Sandwich Shop

Deli meats, cheeses, fresh sandwiches and Panini sandwiches. The best soups and sandwiches in Ogle County!!! Stop in and check us out for yourself.

CITY: Oregon

New York Bagel & Coffee Exchange

A unique coffee and gift shop with baskets, gourmet foods and many varieties of gifts for all. Also a wide variety of sandwiches, soups, and desserts.

CITY: Rochelle

Rock River Valley Skydivers, Inc.

Student training. Tandem & sport/fun jumping. Demonstration jumping for events. USPA group member drop zone. Two Cessna C182 jump planes, visitors welcomed. Located at the Whiteside County Airport.

CITY: Rock Falls

Kidder Music Service

A provider of musical instrument sales, rentals and repairs as well as lessons, print music and accessories of all kinds.

CITY: Sterling

McCormick's Nursery & Florist

Providing flowers for all occasions and large nursery with many varieties of plants. Will provide landscaping consultations and landscape services. They have a large gift shop and wreaths and roping at Christmas time.

CITY: Sterling

The Vintage Cupboard

Yesterday's Treasures Rediscovered! Transform your home environment with handcrafted candles, primitive furniture, and vintage goods from The Vintage Cupboard. Experience our unique collection of yesterday's America at the home of Vintage Cupboard Candles! Contact us to receive more information about our inventory or stop by to check it out for yourself. We’re located in the historic Conover Square Mall and offer one-of-a-kind items you need to set your home apart. We offer an array of handmade candles and vintage goods that serve as excellent conversation pieces.

CITY: Oregon

Conover Bakery

The very best breads, bagels, donuts, muffins, cinnamon rolls, scones, coffee cakes and cookies baked fresh each day. Soups and sandwiches also available.

CITY: Oregon

J & K Antiques

Unique and unusual antique furniture, clocks and lamps. Refinishing and stripping of antique furniture also available.

CITY: Shannon

How Sweet It Is

We specialize in anything sweet including cookies, candies, cakes & cupcakes plus custom baking. We also offer free wifi and fresh brewed coffee. Large & special orders welcome.

CITY: Sterling

O'connell's Yogi Bear Jellystone Park

287 acres of clean camping. Large pull-thru site with 50 amp electric available. Daily activities June-August. Swimming, mini golf, water slide, 5 comfort stations, laundromats, and Yogi Bear.

CITY: Amboy

Dixon Floral

Antiques, flowers, plants, and misc. gifts.

CITY: Dixon

Green River State Wildlife Area

Green River is the best remaining example of the wetland-prairie mosaic that once covered the area's nearly 1 million acres of lowlands. This multiple-use site provides hunting, hiking, and birding opportunities.

CITY: Harmon

Cimino's Restaurant & Lounge

American and Italian cuisine. Specialty pizzas, subs, 15 selections of pasta dinners, homemade breads. Everything from steaks to ribs.

CITY: Rock Falls

Leisure Lake Campground

68 full hookup sites, of which 32 are pull-thru. All are 20 & 30 amp. Hookup (50 amp available), pay phones, full laundry.

CITY: Rock Falls

Main Street Wine Cellar

We offer wines, specialty beers, cheese and chocolates. You can bring in food or have it delivered, and we can pair it with wine from our selection, or you can choose your own.

CITY: Sterling

Martin's Steaks & Spirits

Martin's offers a wide variety of dining options, but what we are really famous for is our steaks! If you want something light to start the evening, check out our scrumptious dinner salad with soon-to-be famous Blue Cheese and Caesar Dressing! If it is entertainment you are looking for, then belly up to the bar and enjoy a large list of cocktails and premium spirits poured by the best bartenders in the area. While you are here, enjoy the atmosphere and take in our live entertainers who play from the balcony nightly. We look forward to serving you!

CITY: Sterling

Amboy Pharmacy

Old time pharmacy with soda fountain, penny candy and old-fashioned homemade chocolate for our shakes, malts and sodas.

CITY: Amboy

Baileyville Christmas Trees

Christmas trees - cut your own or pre-cut, wreaths, roping, decorations, ornaments, gifts, crafts and complimentary cider, coffee and cookies

CITY: Baileyville

Tangibles

Fine gifts and ladies casual to business apparel.

CITY: Dixon

Eagle Point Horseback Riding Farm & Eagle Point Paintball Games

Horseback riding for young and old. Trails follow Elkhorn Creek. Great for the more experienced rider. Paintball field is on island off Elkhorn Creek.

CITY: Milledgeville

Sandy's Candles and Gifts

The store features hand poured Soy & Palm Wax Candles by Sandy. There are many handcrafted items including: custom gift baskets, hanging flower baskets, Leaning Tree Cards, jewelry, candles, decor, home and garden items.

CITY: Mount Morris

Ruffit Park

Located west of Sterling & Rock Falls on Rt. 30 & 2.

CITY: Sterling

Mendota Hills Campground

More than a campground, hit a golf ball, take a golf lesson, catch a fish or hayrack ride, swim, dance, hike row/paddle a boat, play basketball, horseshoes, video games and pool or kickback with a campfire. We have 130 acres to do it all.

CITY: Amboy

Byron Forest Preserve District (skating)

The Forest Preserve has one outdoor skating rink and warming shelter - open weekends.

CITY: Byron

Distinctive Gardens, Inc.

Unique nursery and gift shop. We have display gardens, monthly events and garden talks. We also offer landscaping

CITY: Dixon

Lost Nation Golf Club

This beautiful 18-hole course with large, smooth greens and rolling hills is open to the public, and offers a pro shop and restaurant.

CITY: Dixon

Touch of Thai

Authentic Thai food rates the best in the area. Check out our sushi bar!

CITY: Dixon

Franklin Creek State Natural Area

Developed by local volunteers, it offers scenic trails, horseback riding, fishing, and limited hunting. The site contains the historic Franklin Creek Grist Mill and a 180-acre dedicated nature preserve.

CITY: Franklin Grove

Ben Miller Memorial Park

This park provides a quiet scenic area ideal for family reunions and group gatherings. A large and a small shelter house, softball diamond, volleyball and basketball courts, playground, and wooded area are offered. A concession stand is open during softball season.

CITY: German Valley

The Wolf's Den

This awesome new store features Marshfield Furniture's Woodlands collection offering sofas, chairs in fabulous nature designs, leathers, authentic Pendleton wools, plaids and solids.

CITY: Oregon

Beelendorf's Deli & Catering

The Sauk Valley's best pies, bagels and other baked goods. Catering service available for all locations.

CITY: Rock Falls

Parkway Restaurant

Home cooking at its best with many daily specials, homemade desserts and soups in a casual atmosphere.

CITY: Sterling

Books on First

General bookstore specializing in local interest (Reagan, Blackhawk, Rock River, etc), children's and more. Also featuring classic jazz & blues CD's, fine coffees & other drinks, pastries, call for special events.

CITY: Dixon

Nachusa Grasslands, The Nature Conservancy

Private natural area owned by the Nature Conservancy. Highlights are 1500 acres of prairie, wetlands, and savanna woodlands. Grassland flowers, birds and butterflies to observe.

CITY: Franklin Grove

La Vigna Restaurant

Fine Northern Italian cuisine. We bring the best of Italy to your table. Seafood, poultry, aged steaks, pasta, homemade desserts, full bar.

CITY: Oregon

Conover Square Mall

Old piano factory converted into small shopping mall.

CITY: Oregon

The Flour Mill

Located in a historic brick building in downtown Oregon, we offer a cozy atmosphere complete with a fireplace! We serve muffins, scones and a variety of pastries plus homemade soups, specialty sandwiches & panini’s. Check out our wide selection of unique coffees & teas from Door County plus homemade cider and Stewart's old-fashioned soda.

CITY: Oregon

Holiday Inn Express

The Holiday Inn Express Rochelle is conveniently located to many of Rochelle area attractions and cities. We are the choice of many visitors who want to be near the cities of Rockford, Sycamore, Dixon and DeKalb, Illinois, which are only a short drive away. The hotel is also only minutes away from many area attractions including Northern Illinois University, Kishwaukee College, Magic Waters Water Park, Rochelle Rail Fan Park, and some of the best golf in Illinois.

CITY: Rochelle

Hub City Antique Mall

Hub City Mall features antiques, used furniture, and much more. We offer beautiful antiques that you will love and our friendly staff will gladly assist you with all your antique shopping questions and needs.

CITY: Rochelle

Rock Falls Super 8

63 unit motel, 24 hour desk clerk, smoking/non-smoking, continental breakfast

CITY: Rock Falls

The Crafter's Mill

At The Crafter's Mill, located in Behrens’ Country Village, we give you not only great product and great value, but also great service. If you love beautiful decorative pieces, heartwarming keepsakes or one-of-a-kind accessories, you need to visit The Crafter's Mill. Among the items offered are seasonal decorations, country and wood primitive items, 14KT gold and sterling silver personalized bracelets and picture frames, lawn art. New Items arriving daily.

CITY: Rock Falls

Blue Goose Run

Blue Goose Run is the perfect farm setting for an outdoor wedding, family or class reunion, corporate or business meetings, and baby or bridal showers. Visit the Machine Shed Gift Shop and Corn Crib Restaurant.

CITY: Sterling

Pineview Campground

On 40 acres of pine trees, the camp welcomes trailers, RVs and more.

CITY: Amboy

Bunker Hill Dog Training and Specialty Store

This specialty store offers dog and cat food, toys, collars, leads, carriers, coats, mugs, picture frames, shampoos, and training and grooming equipment. Also specialty breed purses, wallets, sweatshirts, and more. Grooming and training are also available.

CITY: German Valley

The Colonial Rose Inn and Restaurant

Bed & Breakfast. The atmosphere has a casual elegance that embraces its colorful past. Jeff Rose is both owner and accomplished executive chef. He trained in Los Angeles and has been chef and food and beverage director in the Chicago area, Connecticut and Durham, NC.

CITY: Grand Detour

White Pines Roller Rink

Fun for the entire family. Northern Illinois' largest roller rink. Top 40 music, live DJ, snack bar, arcade, complete supervision, birthday packages, private parties and group rates.

CITY: Mount Morris

Maxon’s Riverside Restaurant

We’re located on the banks of the Rock River overlooking the historic and famous Blackhawk Statue. Summer & Fall we also offer lunch & dinner cruises on our 150-passenger Pride of Oregon riverboat.

CITY: Oregon

Cook's Collection

A gourmet accessory shop full of gadgets and unusual gifts to improve everyone's kitchen. Specializing in Yankee Candles, Boyds Bears, baskets, Pat Richter creations, Salmon Falls pottery and homemade fudge.

CITY: Oregon

Chateau Lodge

A quaint family owned 12 room Lodge tucked away in scenic Oregon. Uniquely renovated theme rooms give our Lodge a warm comfortable feel. With every visit you can enjoy a different environment. Do you like boating, hunting, or gardening? Let us know! At Chateau Lodge, our friendly and hospitable staff is anxious to make your stay a pleasurable one! We understand our success is measured by your satisfaction. Let us prove it!

CITY: Oregon

Hillcrest Motel

Featuring 10 rooms with new electric heat and air conditioning for very reasonable prices. TV in each room.

CITY: Rochelle

Jim Ardvini Boat Launch Park

Boat ramps into Lake Sinnissippi area of Rock River. Picnic tables, scenic river view, adjacent to Hennepin Canal State Park.

CITY: Rock Falls

Rouge Wine Cellar

Located in the small village of Creston, Rouge Wine Cellar is a unique shop in northern Illinois specializing in fine wines, gifts and imported pottery. The store is located in the remodeled cellar of a historic building which has been brought back to glory by Eric and Debbie who returned to Creston after living abroad for many years. The Rouge Wine Cellar offers the relaxing atmosphere of Europe while also providing the visitor with a choice of today's greatest wines from 15 countries, including local Illinois wineries. Not only are we confident that you will find the perfect wine for your special occasion, but we invite you to try some of the bottles carefully selected by Eric for daily tastings. Let Debbie inspire you with her personal selection of imported pottery, glassware and accessories that will turn your gifts into unique conversation pieces. Come and see us, we promise you will be amazed!

CITY: Creston

Sandy Pine Elk Farm

Surrounded by a ridge covered with thousands of pine trees, Sandy Pine has some of the largest and top-ranked elk bulls in the Midwest. Take a tour through the pasture and snap some photos.

CITY: Deer Grove

Comfort Inn and Suites Rochelle

The only deluxe-service hotel in the charming city of Rochelle, Illinois, the refreshed Comfort Inn & Suites delivers a unique blend of friendly Midwest personality and fast-forward hospitality. For business and vacation, our contemporary lifestyle hotel offers a comfortable and convenient setting for all your travels in Northern Illinois. Whether planning a corporate connection, a romantic getaway or a train spotting adventure, you’ll find our Rochelle hotel is perfect for working and playing.

CITY: Rochelle

Baymont Inn & Suites

Baymont Inn & Suites in Rochelle offers 59 spacious rooms, whirlpool suites, cable and movie channels, coffee makers, free high-speed wireless internet, microfridge in every room, voicemail and pet friendly. Continental breakfast, large indoor pool area featuring a whirlpool, exercise room, outdoor patio area. For small meetings and intimate receptions we offer facilities for groups of up to 25.

CITY: Rochelle

Beacon

Rochelle's finest restaurant, specializing in steaks, seafood, chops and pasta. Also featuring a Martini Bar and fine wine selection. Located on the Historic Lincoln Highway.

CITY: Rochelle

Chicagoland Skydiving Center

Jump with the best skydiving school in the United States - Chicagoland Skydiving Center now located at Koritz Field in Rochelle! Come see why more people from the Chicago area choose tandem skydiving at CSC. We service more first-time skydivers than any other skydiving center in Chicago and the Midwest. At CSC, our priority is on safety and customer service. Check out our skydive center and book your tandem parachute jump online. Chicagoland Skydiving Center in Rochelle, Illinois (formerly in Hinckley, IL) is your safest source for skydiving - period! Check out our brand new skydive aircraft and see how we maintain our safety record and reputation as the BEST!

CITY: Rochelle

Hickory Hill Lodging, Inc.

Hickory Hill Lodging is located down a wooded lane off of Payne Road, the gateway to Carroll County in Northwestern Illinois. Just minutes from the Lake Carroll Golf Course and the fine dining and relaxation in Lake Carroll.

CITY: Shannon

Angelo's II

Serving Italian sandwiches, spaghetti, lasagna, Italian bread, ravioli, salad bar and pasta buffet. Banquet room is available for any occasion.

CITY: Sterling

Emerald Hill Golf and Learning Center

This golf complex features an 18-hole course.

CITY: Sterling