100th Birthday Celebration Orion Band Shell

It’s time for a Band Shell Bash as Orion’s historic band shell celebrates its one-hundredth anniversary. An all-day event will feature crafts, music, activities for children, food, free birthday cake, a re-dedication of the band shell, a special auction of vintage items, and customized fireworks in Central Park.

CITY: Orion

Tournament Players Club Deere Run - Quad Cities

The Midwest's premier semi-private golf facility - in a setting of mature hardwood trees, rolling hills, and the serene Rock River Valley. Designed to host the PGA Tour's John Deere Classic. A la carte & events dining, full service Golf Shop.

CITY: Silvis

River Valley Golf

Lush landscaping and a beautiful waterfall are part of the attraction of this great miniature golf course featuring a challenging terrain, picnic gazebo and concessions. Open April to October.

CITY: Moline

Hillcrest Resort and Event Center

Hillcrest Resort and Event Center features a clubhouse with fireplace and large screen TV's. You will also enjoy the restaurant, sports club, swimming pool, 9-hole golf course and weekly entertainment. This camping and RV resort offers fishing for bass, blue gill, and catfish, hiking trails, children's swings, horseshoe pits, sand volleyball, bags, a beverage store, and wireless Internet at the clubhouse. Secluded from the highway, but only ten miles to Quad Cities Airport in Moline, Illinois and six miles to Interstate 80 in a beautiful country setting. The event center offers seven events per season: Hillcrest Music Fest, Illinois BBQ Fest, American Country Music Fest, and Quad Cities Haunted Woods. The center is also the home of reality TV show American Resort. Camping and RV reservations can be made online or by phone. For information on upcoming festivals at the event center visit www.hillcresteventcenter.com.

CITY: Orion

Quad City Music Guild

This community musical theater features live Broadway musicals in a renovated theater. Founded in 1949, the theater has produced over 160 musical productions.

CITY: Moline

Jenny Lind Chapel

Andover's quaint chapel was endowed by the world-famous opera singer Jenny Lind. Built in 1850, this chapel is the "Mother Church" of the former Augustana Lutheran Synod of America.

CITY: Andover

Quad-City Music Guild - Musical Theater

Community Musical Theater featuring Live Broadway Musicals in climate-controlled, newly renovated theater. Founded in 1949, the theater has produced over 160 musical productions. Family-priced performances.

CITY: Moline

Quad Cities Railroad Education

Visit this railroad museum that features transportation displays and model railroads.

CITY: Moline

Center for Belgian Culture of Western Illinois

The Center offers an extensive collection of documents and archival material for genealogical/historical research. Also, translation services, lace-making demonstrations & gift shop.

CITY: Moline

Lavender Crest Winery

Located just East of I-80 off Route 6 in Colona. Taste Award Winning Wines and enjoy a great daily lunch menu.

CITY: Colona

Arthur's Garden Deli

Fresh deli sandwiches, soups, salads, salad bar, ice cream, yogurt desserts and more in a contemporary and friendly setting. Just walk up to the long counter, grab your tray and start ordering from a variety of menu items prepared right in front of you. Fresh, delicious and healthy choices!

CITY: Rock Island

Harris Pizza

A Quad Cities tradition for the finest pizza around. Voted a Quad Cities favorite, this restaurant has been around for over 30 years.

CITY: Rock Island

College Hilltop District

Visit this small, unique little shopping district located near the campus of Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois. This two-block district offers wonderful little antique shops, a quaint coffee shop, wine shop and a couple of nice small restaurants. Check out some of these small businesses for great treasures and wonderful finds. Vintage Rose - antiques, estate jewelery, costume jewelry Fred & Ethels - vintage and retro antiques, clothing, and collectibles Jackson's Antiques - collectibles and seasonal holiday gifts and decorations Estate of Grace - gifts, antiques, and collectibles Gendler's Wine Cellar - National and International wines Cool Beanz Coffee Shop - coffee, tea, lunch, dinner and music on weekends. You will also find a collectible comic book store, more antiques, and quaint neighborhood-style pubs.

CITY: Rock Island

Teresa's Tasty Produce

Choose from a variety of fruits, vegetables and herbs from 25 acres of farm. Farm Fresh Produce is available on site as well as area farmers markets. Teresa’s Tasty Produce A CSA (community supported agriculture) is available. Annual events sponsored are the Easter “Eggs”trvaganza and Halloween Happenings. In the fall enjoy evening campfires which include wood, picnic table and bales of straw to sit on.

CITY: Atkinson

Izaak Walton League

One mile north of Geneseo on Hwy 82, south of Historic Hennepin Canal. Clubhouse and shelter available for rent.

CITY: Geneseo

Best Western Geneseo Inn

Conveniently located just minutes off of Interstate 80; near downtown Geneseo offering many shopping opportunities. Located only 20 minutes from the Quad City International Airport.

CITY: Geneseo

South Park Mall

If you love it, we've got it! Over 130 specialty stores, five department stores, two sit-down restaurants and a 500-seat food fair. There is something for everyone at South Park Mall!

CITY: Moline

Channel Cat Water Taxi

Channel Cat makes stops between five docks in the Quad Cities area. Each boat accommodates 47 people and seven bicycles. The Channel Cat offers a wonderful opportunity to get out on the mighty river and see it up close. You can get on and get off at the various docks and enjoy nearby attractions and riverfront bike trails. One fare is good for all day!

CITY: Moline

Whitey's Ice Cream Stores - Quad Cities

Created in the Quad Cities, outstanding flavors of ice cream, malts, shakes of every kind, banana splits, sundaes. Squeeky clean Ice Cream Shops all done up in White and Red and the ice cream servers are dressed white uniforms with red and white caps.

CITY: Moline

Village of Albany Historic Indian Mounds

View these historic Indian mounds located in Albany.

CITY: Albany

Exotic Thai Restaurant

Featuring fine dining and the fine Thai cuisine in a contempory atmosphere.

CITY: Moline

Ming Wah

Family-owned restaurant featuring homemade Chinese cuisine with lots of fresh vegetables.

CITY: Moline

Residence Inn by Marriott - Moline

Residence Inn Moline Quad Cities is nestled in the heart of Moline, just off I-74 & I-80 on John Deere Road and just 5 miles from the Quad City International Airport. Residence Inn can provide you with all the comforts of home with all the features of a Marriott hotel; such as free hot breakfast buffet, evening social, indoor pool and fitness center, friendly staff, and so much more.

CITY: Moline

Quad City KOA at Camelot

Situated on 140 acres of lakes, trees and grass. Excellent fishing for bass, crappie, catfish (no license required). Rental boats, bicycles, heated pool, water playground.

CITY: Rock Island

Frank's Pizzeria

People line up for these delicious pizzas. Bring the whole family and have a seat. Choose from a variety of toppings on delicious handmade pizzas. Open since 1955.

CITY: Silvis

Dr. Gyros

Typcial Gyro dishes piled high with all the fixin's. Get a basket order or just order a Gyro.

CITY: Rock Island

La Rancherita

Family-owned Mexican restaurant featuring a fantastic array of homemade recipes.

CITY: Rock Island

O'Melia's Supper Club

Enjoy dining in an old-style Supper Club setting with delicious steaks, seafood, and traditional American cuisine. Family-owned for over 30 years.

CITY: Rock Island

Atkinson Motorsports Park

Located in Atkinson, this 216-acre park offers some of the best riding ground around. It is only 30 miles east from the Quad Cities and two hours west of Chicago. Get ready to let your horses run. Gob Hill, the newest DNR OHV park in the great state of Illinois. Trails, hill climbs, mud bogs and timber await your machine. Go on top of the Gob and you will think you're in the desert and travel to the timber and we think you might get lost. Only a few trails have been created by us, but remember, the most fun is making your own. Stop out and go for a ride; you will find some of the most awesome riding in northwestern Illinois. ATVs and Dirt Bikes only.

CITY: Atkinson

Le Mekong

Featuring Vietnamese Gourment food during lunch and dinner hours. Set in a more formal dining atmosphere.

CITY: Moline

Clint's Pizza

Serving up some of the most tastiest pizzas in the area with a vast array of toppings. A favorite among local Quad Citians.

CITY: Moline

Jim's Rib Haven

Family-owned restaurant for over 30 years featuring the best ribs in the Quad Cities. Definitely a favorite among the locals. You can bring your own beer with you to drink at the restaurant. Also features great sides to go with your ribs.

CITY: Rock Island

Gibson's RV Park & Campground

50 acres of campground. Swimming beach, fishing, horseshoe, volleyball & playground. Water & electric hookup. Tent sites. Planned activities.

CITY: Cambridge

Econolodge - Moline

Welcome to the Econo Lodge, a Moline hotel near Southpark Mall The Econo Lodge is conveniently located within walking distance from Southpark Mall. Guests of this Moline hotel will enjoy many full-service amenities, including free continental breakfast, free weekday newspaper, free local calls, seasonal outdoor pool and whirlpool.

CITY: Moline

The Original Huckleberry's Great Pizza and Calzones

A fun, casual Italian restaurant featuring good pizza, pasta and calzones in the heart of the District.

CITY: Rock Island

Bud's Skyline Inn

Casual dining including prime rib, catfish, steaks and seafood.

CITY: Moline

El Mariachi Restaurante

Great home-cooked Mexican Cuisine and family-owned.

CITY: Moline

Osaka Japanese Restaurant

Dependable and delicious Japanese cuisine. Sushi and bar area. Located right across from shopping at SouthPark Mall - serving lunch and dinner.

CITY: Moline

American Woman's League Chapter House

Built in 1911 and listed in the National Register of Historic Sites, this house is now owned by the Andover Historical Society. Was built as one of nine Woman's League Chapter Houses in the state of Illinois, features stylistic characteristics of the arts and crafts movement.

CITY: Andover

America's Best Value Inn

Conviently located just minutes off of Interstate 80; near downtown Geneseo, offering many shopping opportunities. Only 20 minutes from the Quad City International Airport and the mighty Mississippi. Wake up each morning to free SuperStart continental breakfast, and take advantage of amenities like free Wi-Fi and free large-vehicle parking to help your trip go smoothly. Unwind after a day on the road in our heated indoor pool, or just relax in your spacious room with cable TV. Book a suite to enjoy additional conveniences like a Jacuzzi, microwave, refrigerator and a sofabed or easy chair and ottoman. We have pet-friendly, non-smoking and handicapped-accessible rooms available, and kids 17 and under stay free with an adult.

CITY: Geneseo

Atkinson Motorsports Park - Gob Hill

216 acre OHV Park in Northwestern Illinois. Once the Peabody Coal processing facility, over the past 40-years Mother Nature has created some of the best riding ground you will ever see. 100 acres of undiscovered timber with lakes and hills, 116 acres of desert-like riding with lakes, hills and valleys, and some of the most open and unrestricted riding you will find this side of California. For the more conservative riders, the perimeter road is over 4 miles long and has some beautiful vistas.

CITY: Atkinson

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor - Quad Cities

Original pizza parlor started in the Quad Cities featuring the first Taco Pizza, along with dozens of topping choices that suit the regular and different tastes of all its customers.

CITY: Moline

Maid Rite

Old time diner featuring breakfast, lunch and dinner. Well-know for their famous loose meet sandwiches (Maid Rites). A Quad Cities original. Enjoy malts, fries and so much more at this 50's-style diner. A variety of locations throughout the Quad Cities.

CITY: Moline

Quality Inn & Suites - Moline

At the Quality Inn & Suites in Moline, guests will enjoy many superior amenities For business travelers, this Moline hotel provides modern conveniences like wireless high-speed Internet access, spacious work desks, business center, and access to a copy machine. Meeting facilities are available to accommodate up to 40 people for most events and business functions. Handicap accessible rooms are also available. Be Sure To Ask About PARK & FLY packages the hotel offers!

CITY: Moline

Village of Albany

Antique store.

CITY: Albany

Governor's

Fun food, sports, spirits in a casual dining atmosphere. Large beer select, great burgers, sandwiches and appetizers.

CITY: East Moline

Lagomarcino's

This authentic, turn-of-the-century ice cream parlor and confectionery is renowned for homemade chocolates and ice cream. Hot fudge sundaes, delectable sandwiches, gourmet chocolates and quiet nostalgia - you'll return time and again.

CITY: Moline

Pasteur Restaurant

Fine dining featuring gourmet French Vietnamese cuisine. Family-owned and operated.

CITY: Moline

Highland Springs Golf Course

This 18-hole championship golf course has a beautiful layout, with mature trees, ravines, huge greens, ponds and natural areas. There's also a driving range, full-service pro shop and a snack bar.

CITY: Rock Island

Geneseo Campground

63 quiet, shady sites adjacent to the Historic Hennepin Canal. Full hookups. Log camping cabins. Tenters welcome. Clean, moderate bathrooms, playground, horseshoe pits, volleyball court, community building, laundry, dump station, LP gas.

CITY: Geneseo

Quad Cities CVB Bike Rentals

Bike rentals through the Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau are available at their Visitor Center located at 1601 River Drive, Suite 110 in Moline. Bikes are available in a variety of sizes and come with locks and helmets. They also offer Kiddie Trailers to hook on the back of adult bikes for toddlers and small bikes that can be attached to the adult bike for children still needing training wheels. Rentals are available from Memorial Day through October. You can rent by the day or by the hour.

CITY: Moline

Quad City Mallards

Enjoy the excitement of hockey as the CHL Hockey Team, the Quad City Mallards, takes to the ice at the i wireless Center in downtown Moline and located right across the street from the famous John Deere Pavilion. Season runs from October through April! For more information visit www.myqcmallards.com

CITY: Moline

Longview Park

Park provides sledding and ice skating in the winter, gardens, greenhouse, tennis, walking trails, shelter and pool in summer.

CITY: Rock Island

Holiday Inn Rock Island Hotel & Conference Center

Full-service hotel located in the heart of the Downtown Rock Island Arts & Entertainment District in the Quad Cities

CITY: Rock Island

John Hauberg Indian Museum

Located inside Black Hawk State Historic Site in Rock Island Illinois, the museum explores the history and life of the Sauk and Mesqwaki Native American Indian Tribes that once called this area home.

CITY: Rock Island

Quad Cities Bike Rentals

Enjoy the beautiful riverfront trails in the Quad Cities on a bicycle built for two or for one. Kids bikes, adult bikes, and more! Rentals are available by the hour or for the entire day. Rentals are available at the Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau offices located at 1601 River Dr. Suite 110, in Moline, Illinois. Rental season runs from May through the end of October.

CITY: Moline

Rock Island Sports Complex

This complex includes softball diamonds, three junior soccer fields, three full-sized fields and concessions.

CITY: Rock Island

Theo's Java Club

Coffee house with deli sandwiches, pastries, soups and light fare. Located in the heart of the Downtown Rock Island Arts & Entertainment District.

CITY: Rock Island

Martini's on the Rock

Indoor and outdoor dining at this restaurant located on the banks of the Rock River. Featuring steaks, seafood, salads, sandwiches, burgers, pizza, and more. Lunch and dinner specials, live music on the weekends. Great riverfront setting and delicious food!

CITY: Rock Island

Augustana's Fryxell Geology Museum

One of the largest collections of rocks, minerals, and fossils in the Midwest. Exhibit also includes a complete skeleton of the dinosaur Cryolophosaurus and a large fluorescent mineral exhibit. Museum is located on the campus of Augustana College in the Swenson Hall of Geosciences.

CITY: Rock Island

Quad City Music Guild

Broadway musicals in this beautiful auditorium located in Prospect Park in Moline, Illinois. Visit the website for current and upcoming show schedule and ticket prices.

CITY: Moline

Comfort Inn - Moline

61-room hotel featuring indoor pool, hot tub, non-smoking rooms available, large deluxe continental breakfast with hot food, fax and copy machines, same-day laundry service and 24-hour coffee. Close to Quad City International Airport, SouthPark Mall, dining and pubs.

CITY: Moline

Top O' the Morning Bed & Breakfast

1912 brick prairie style home of Rock Island Railroad President. On hill overlooking Mississippi River above downtown Rock Island. Three acres of wooded grounds.

CITY: Rock Island

Whitewater Junction - Aquatic Park

Whitewater Junction is a railroad-themed aquatic facility. Two water slides, spray toys, zero depth edge and shallow water play area.

CITY: Rock Island

Mississippi River Visitors Center

View navigation and learn about the Mississippi River past and present. Located on historical Rock Island Arsenal Island at Lock & Dam 15, you can watch barges lock through and make reservations for Lock & Dam Tours during the Summer weekend months. Call ahead for reservations for guided Lock & Dam tours.

CITY: Rock Island

Albany Mounds

One of the most important archaeological sites in Illinois, Albany Mounds contains evidence of continuous human habitation over the past 10,000 years.

CITY: Albany

Country Corner Farm Market

Country Corner is a full service AgriTourism farm market. Build a family farm tradition – offering a wide variety of farm experiences to enjoy. Locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables picked at the peak of ripeness, purchased right on the farm. Festival weekends May through October. Shaded picnic grounds with play animals and barnyard animals. In the fall, enjoy a U-pick Pumpkin Patch, Corn Maze & Haunted Maze. Also offering a community supported agriculture (CSA) Program.

CITY: Alpha

Super 8 Motel - Geneseo

Air conditioning, cable TV, phones, indoor pool

CITY: Geneseo

John Deere Commons/Moline Centre

Enjoy a variety of gift shops, restaurants, and antique stores scattered throughout this corridor of downtown Moline and situated around the John Deere Pavilion and John Deere Collectors Center.

CITY: Moline

Belgian Village Inn

Fine food, drinks, and people since 1977. From-scratch homemade foods including the award-winning Grilled Vande Rueben. A Quad City tradition. A family-owned operation.

CITY: Moline

La Flama

Family-owned restaurant featuing homemade Mexican cuisine.

CITY: Moline

Comfort Inn & Suites - East Moline

Welcome to the Comfort Inn & Suites, an East Moline hotel near TPC Deere Run golf course. All of our spacious guest rooms come with standard amenities and have flat-screen televisions, coffee makers, curved shower rods, hair dryers, irons, ironing boards and cable television. Some rooms are equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, sofa sleepers and spacious work desks. Handicap accessible and non-smoking rooms can be requested. We are a pet-friendly hotel; additional fees apply. For added convenience we offer coin-operated laundry facilities and valet cleaning services. Ample parking is available for cars, trucks and buses.

CITY: East Moline

John Deere Commons at Moline Center

A tourism destination offering international restaurants, concerts, special events, top name entertainment at The Mark, and live music at the Moline Centre bars. Restaurants and pubs.

CITY: Moline

John Hauberg Indian Museum

Sauk and Mesquaki Indian artifacts, many directly from Black Hawk's family and tribes connected with Black Hawk. Voted one of the 7 Wonders of Illinois in 2007, this museum is situated inside Black Hawk State Historic Site - a nature reserve. Visit Black Hawk Lodge and the Fur Trading exhibit connected to the museum.

CITY: Rock Island

Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

The Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum houses the largest private holdings of important original manuscripts and documents. The archives include manuscripts from the fields of literature, science, religion, history, and art. Among the treasures are the original draft of the Bill of Rights of the United States and the "Thanksgiving Proclamation" signed by George Washington. Exhibits change throughout the year.The museum is situated in a beautiful historic church that was built in 1914. Admission is free.

CITY: Rock Island

Augustana College Cultural Events

A variety of arts events going on at Augustana College.

CITY: Rock Island

Atkinson Historical Society Museum

This historical society museum has diplays and entertaining stories about the people and history of Atkinson, the Hennepin Canal, Rolle Bolle and Henry County.

CITY: Atkinson

Richmond Hill Players

Theatre in the ‘Round atop the bluff since 1968. A unique in-the-round environment beneath original rustic timbers seats for this community theatre group. Six productions representing a wide variety of comedies, dramas and thrillers run from February through October.

CITY: Geneseo

Country Corner Farm Market & Pumpkin Patch

Explore acres of pumpkins, a giant corn maze, farm-fresh produce, a petting zoo, craft barn, tree house and playground. Hayrack and pony rides, a carnival and concessions are also offered.

CITY: Alpha

Geneseo Historical Museum

The museum is housed in a historic home that features 27 rooms displaying exhibits that include a general store, dentist office, children's room and thousands of local artifacts.

CITY: Geneseo

Radisson on John Deere Commons

Full-service hotel located in the heart of downtown Moline and across the street from the John Deere Pavilion, i wireless Center, and various restaurants, pubs and shops

CITY: Moline

Cordova Dragway Park

This 1/4-mile drag racing facility features bracket racing on Saturday nights. An IHRA National event and many other specialty events are held here, including the World Series of Drag Racing.

CITY: Cordova

Victorian Inn Bed & Breakfast

Victorian home built in 1876 and added in 1905. The home has 20 rooms and 6 guest rooms. All of the rooms have private baths and 2 have working fireplaces.

CITY: Rock Island

Albany Antique Mall

Antique mall.

CITY: Albany

Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse

Historic Vaudeville Era Dinner Playhouse offering musical productions and dinner theatre.

CITY: Moline

Atkinson Motorsport Campground

Enjoy your stay at the state of the art campground. There are 28 sites that will easily accommodate a 40' motor-home and then some! All sites have electricity and water, while some have sewer. A dump station is at the east end of the campground. There are 6 total shower houses also available: Each room has a shower, toilet, sink and hooks to hang your towel. Enjoy your evenings with a fire in the public use area. This is a great place for getting to know your neighbors and sharing stories about your day of riding and fun!

CITY: Atkinson

Leisure Harbor Inn

Pre-Victorian, 1850's 4 guest room with private baths. Three and a half acres on Mississippi Riverfront. Marina on property - Boat in Summer - watch Eagles in Winter

CITY: Cordova

The Speakeasy

Enjoy this intimate theatre featuring live music, comedy and more. Located right next door to the Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse, the Speakeasy is the newest edition to the Downtown Rock Island Arts & Entertainment District. Open Thursday through Saturday, check the website for upcoming event schedule.

CITY: Rock Island

Best Western Airport Inn

Located just a block from the Quad City International Airport in Moline, Illinois, and within walking distance from SouthPark Mall and dining, this hotel includes suites, continental breakfast, indoor pool and hot tub along with high speed Internet.

CITY: Moline

Quad Cities Visitor Center

Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau's Visitor Center in Moline will provide you with all the information your need on things to see and do in the Quad Cities.

CITY: Moline

Indian Mounds State Historic Site

One of the largest prehistoric Hopewell Mounds group in Illinois - interpretive brochures on site.

CITY: Albany

WaterMark Corners

Gifts, gourmet items, children's books and classic toys.

CITY: Moline

QCCA Expo Center

60,000 sq. ft. exhibition hall and 4,600 sq. ft. auditorium available to rent for shows and exhibits.

CITY: Rock Island