Joliet Slammers

This professional minor league baseball team plays for the Frontier League in Silver Cross Field and are the 2011 Frontier League champions.

CITY: Ottawa

Joy & Eds

Breakfast specials along with homemade soup, chili and daily lunch specials. Dinner Specials along with homemade pizzas! Carry outs available! Open: 6am Breakfast, 11am lunch and 4pm dinner

CITY: Utica

Keegan's Super Club

Steaks, seafood, ribs and more. Dine-in or carry-out.

CITY: LaSalle

Kishauwau On The Vermilion

In the shadow of Starved Rock, Kishauwau on the Vermillion features cabins that have been beautifully renovated to blend country charm with modern convenience. Enjoy fully equipped kitchens and outdoor bonfire pits.

CITY: Tonica

La Mex

Tasty Tex-Mex food with ample portions and friendly service.

CITY: Pontiac

Landers House Country Lodging

Landers House is located a half a block from charming downtown Utica, home of historic Mill Street. We are country lodging in a truly unique setting geared to pamper. We have four cottages with 2 person whirlpools, fireplaces, large bathrooms with two person showers, loft bedrooms with down filled bedding and sky lights, cable TV, CD Players, wet bars stocked with coffee and teas, glassware and dishware for two. Our suites and rooms are designed with our guests comfort in mind. We encourage you to indulge in your fantasies, revive your romantic nature and relax in a secluded atmosphere.

CITY: Utica

LaQuinta Inn- Peru

Indoor pool and spa. Complimentary continental breakfast. Business center and fitness room. Free high speed wireless internet. PPV available along with free HBO. In room safes.

CITY: Peru

LaSalle Canal Boat & Lock 16 Visitors Center

Mule pulled canal boat rides with period clothed storyteller, open May-October. The year-round Visitor center includes exhibits, programs, visitor information, cafe and gift shop.

CITY: LaSalle

LaSalle County Historical Museum

LaSalle County history including Native American artifacts in an I & M Canal era warehouse, plus a blacksmith shop, a one room school and pioneer farm equipment.

CITY: Utica

LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area

2,058 acre lake with rocky shoreline. Called a "perched" lake because it is formed by levees that rise above the surrounding land. High winds require that safety precautions be followed to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

CITY: Marseilles

LaSalle Speedway

Mid-America's most exciting 1/4 high banked raceway. Come & watch drivers compete in furious side by side stock car racing action. Family fun entertainment where kids under 11 are free!

CITY: LaSalle

Left Field Grille

Home of Livingston County's Best Hamburger. Family friendly and free delivery.

CITY: Pontiac

Lion's Lake

This new lake is located on old Route 66 at the southeast edge of Dwight. Donated to the village in 1994 and improved with funding from local organizations, the lake offers a beautifully landscaped picnic are, fishing, and a bike trail. Open year-round.

CITY: Dwight

Livingston County Courthouse

Located on the square in downtown Ponitac, the courthouse was built in 1875 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Abraham Lincoln tried some of his earlier cases here.

CITY: Pontiac

Livingston County War Museum

Walking through Livingston County War Museum is like taking a tour of the 20th Century, including artifacts, films, books, uniforms and weapons of several wars. The museum does not glorify war, but shows the best attributes of men and women caught up in war. In doing so, we respectfully honor the service of America's veterans, and the men and women from the area who served in the military.

CITY: Pontiac

Lock 16 Cafe

Breakfast, lunch, dessert, specialty coffees, pancakes, french toast, homemade soups, sandwiches, wraps, salads, paninis, ice cream and more.

CITY: LaSalle

Looking for Lincoln Exhibits

Pontiac’s historic connections to Abraham Lincoln date back to Lincoln’s early days as a young lawyer traveling the 8th Judicial District. Lincoln visited Pontiac many times, represented a number of local citizens in legal actions, and made connections here that helped him to rise to prominence in state and national politics. Nine outdoor story boards help tell the stories associated with Lincoln's many visits to Pontiac. Pick up a map at the Visitor Center.

CITY: Pontiac

Lydia's Loft

Elegant lodging in downtown Pontiac. Full kitchen, living room, bedrooms. Lydia's Loft is a circa 1890's building that has been renovated from its original use as retail store to a beautiful 1600 square foot loft apartment. It features a second story view of the beautiful and historic downtown Pontiac IL. Entering Lydia’s Loft from the street level entrance located just behind the Route 66 Museum you will climb two stories into complete privacy and solitude. Your stay includes 1600 square feet of space, complete with two bedrooms; one king size bedroom and one queen size bedroom. You have two twin sofa sleepers also with which to accommodate your entire family.

CITY: Pontiac

M.J. Hogan Grain Elevator and Visitor Center

The earliest remaining elevator along the canal that was fully operational during the canal's heyday. Built in 1862, the grain elevator allowed farmers to unload their grain locally instead of hauling it to the Chicago market by wagon.

CITY: Seneca

Madison Street Living Rental

Historic Queen Anne in downtown Ottawa within walking distance of dining, shopping & entertainment. Full Kitchen, washer/dryer, HDTV, Wi-Fi, jetted whirlpool tub. Special requests welcome. No pets/smoking.

CITY: Ottawa

Mann Made -- My Blankie

Home of My Blankie, invites you to "experience Ottawa" & experience the world of sewing excellence!! A family business since 1957.

CITY: Ottawa

Marcia's Bed & Breakfast

Marcia's Bed & Breakfast is a unique farm stay that has a round house with a bedroom loft. Enjoy separate locations that include the following amenities; air & heat, kitchenette, wood burning stove. Cash/Check only. No credit cards.

CITY: Ottawa

Mario's Pizza

Although their reputation rest on their excellent pizza, Mario's offers a broad selection of other fine dishes.

CITY: Pontiac

Marseilles State Fish and Wildlife Area

Containing 2,550 acres, the area is jointly used by the Illinois National Guard as a training facility and is open to the general public for hunting.

CITY: Marseilles

Matthiessen State Park

Canyons, streams, prairie and forest combine to delight visitors at Matthiessen State Park. Located in central LaSalle County, approximately four miles south of Utica and three miles east of Oglesby, Matthiessen is a paradise for those interested in geology as well as recreation. Visitors can expect to see beautiful rock formations in addition to unusual and abundant vegetation and wildlife. All of this, along with park and picnic facilities make Matthiessen State Park a popular choice for a special outing.

CITY: Utica

Matthiessen State Park

Enjoy hiking, cross-country skiing and more in this state park known for its waterfalls, bluffs and canyons.

CITY: Utica

Matthiessen State Park - Cross Country Skiing

Five miles of scenic trails amidst a spectacular geological backdrop enable hikers, mountain bikers, horseback riders, runners and cross-country skiers to experience a peaceful jaunt through the park, while families congregate around fully-equipped, shaded picnic areas neighboring playgrounds, trailheads and 17th-Century restored French fort.

CITY: Utica

Mill Street Inn

Mill Street Inn is a quaint upstairs deluxe suite featuring a King-size bedroom, pull-out Queen sofa and 50" Plasma TV, nestled in the center of downtown Utica. Fully-equipped kitchen and full-size bath. Just steps to shops, pubs and dining and just a few minutes drive to Starved Rock and other State Parks.

CITY: North Utica

Mill Street Market

Full-line grocery store. Fresh meat and homemade sausage. Liquor and beer. Camping and grilling supplies.

CITY: Utica

Monari's 101 Inc.

Full-service casual dining. Restaurant serving 7 days a week.

CITY: LaSalle

Monical's Pizza

Traditional and specialty pizzas, pasta and salads. Try their famous "Family Pleaser" combination.

CITY: Pontiac

Monte's Riverside Inn

"For the finest steaks, seafood, and pasta in LaSalle County."

CITY: Ottawa

Mr. Salsa's Restaurant

Authentic Mexican food, margaritas and full bar. Lunch buffet Tuesday through Friday with a full menu at dinner.

CITY: Oglesby

New China Inn Buffet

Classic Asian cooking, available for take-out or dine-in.

CITY: Pontiac

Nodding Onion

We invite you to join us for a delicious meal you will savor. We have relocated to the Brightwood Inn. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Sunday Brunch!

CITY: Oglesby

Old City Hall Shoppes

Thirty craft and antique shops under one roof in this old, historic city hall.

CITY: Pontiac

Old Log Cabin

Open since 1926 and a fixture along America's "Mother Road," Route 66. Great food, nostalgic decor and superior service. Heritage travelers won't want to miss this one!

CITY: Pontiac

Ottawa Historical and Scouting Heritage Museum

A museum established to promote and preserve the history of the Ottawa area and the colorful and proud traditions of Boy/Girl Scouting and Camp Fire. Features national traveling exhibits from museums and libraries. Open Thursday-Monday 10:00 AM-4:00 PM, Closed on Holidays.

CITY: Ottawa

Ottawa Scouting Museum

A museum to promote and preserve the colorful and proud traditions of Boy/ Girl Scouting and Campfire.

CITY: Ottawa

Ottawa Visitors Center

Open 7 days a week to service the traveling public. The Ottawa Visitors Center is your one stop shop for information on Ottawa's special events, free tour guides and unique Ottawa souvenirs at our Souvenir Shoppe.

CITY: Ottawa

Peru Antique Mall

250 dealers, 30,000 square feet, single-level building displaying a wide range of quality antiques.

CITY: Peru

Peru Mall

The Peru Mall is an enclosed regional shopping center in Peru, IL on Rt 251, just off I80 with over 50 stores. Open Monday - Saturday 10:00am - 9:00pm and Sundays 11:00am-6:00pm

CITY: Peru

Pine Hills Golf Club

Described as a Canyon Course complete with bluffs, valleys, hills and hundreds of trees. It is a challenge to both the beginner and the seasoned golfer and is recognized by many players as one of the finest 9-hole facilities in the country. The Club House offers a friendly atmosphere and includes a Pro-Shop, full service bar & restaurant with panoramic views of the Course and outdoor patio.

CITY: Ottawa

Pit Stop Family Cafe

A family style restaurant with an automotive theme. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.

CITY: Pontiac

Pizzas by Marchelloni

Pizza, fried chicken, daily specials, pizza buffet.

CITY: Pontiac

Pontiac Buffet

Classic American and Chinese foods.

CITY: Pontiac

Pontiac Elks Club

18 holes- open to public. This course features bent grass greens, fairways and tees. With a mix of mature trees throughout, there is also plenty of sand and water to challenge your shot making skills. A great test for all players with big, undulating greens, three par-3s of more than 200 yards and water on 12 of 18 holes. Also featured is a restaurant, with a lounge and banquet facilities, an all grass driving range, practice greens, full service Pro Shop, halfway house, pool and locker rooms. Tee times available daily. Golf and lung cards are accepted.

CITY: Pontiac

Pontiac Elks Country Club

This championship 18-hole course features a driving range and practice green, lounge and restaurant, plus an indoor pool.

CITY: Pontiac

Pontiac Family Kitchen

Full service menu and comfortable surroundings. Banquet room available for special events.

CITY: Pontiac

Pontiac Visitor's Center

Be sure to stop by and pick up local Pontiac and tourist information for area attractions, dining, coupons and shopping.

CITY: Pontiac

Pontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum & Resource Center

The history of the Oakland and Pontiac car brands as seen through 15 classic cars, dealer artifacts, a complete print library and memorabilia. Free admission-open year round.

CITY: Pontiac

Prairie Creek Library

The library was originally built in 1896 as a carriage house, and later transformed into a treatment and recreation building for the Keeley Institute, a well-known alcohol rehab center in the late 1800s.

CITY: Dwight

Prairie Lakes Country Club & Inn

Prairie Lakes offers a 9 hole golf course and a full service restaurant and hotel. Hotel and Golf packages available and banquet facilities. Golf opens daily at 7:00am and the restaurant is open 11:00am - 10:00pm daily. Call for seasonal hours.

CITY: Marseilles

Prairie River's Bed and Breakfast

Hearty breakfasts, beautiful view of Illinois River. Spacious rooms, private baths, comfortable, friendly and private.

CITY: Ottawa

Renfrew Park

6-acre park donated to the village in 1891 by David McWilliams, the first banker and business person in the community. It is named after the Prince of Wales, Baron Renfrew, who visited the area while on a hunting expedition in 1860.

CITY: Dwight

ReRuns Resale Shop

Community Hospital of Ottawa Auxiliary store boasts a special selection of quality family clothing, household items, linens, gifts, collectibles, furniture and more.

CITY: Ottawa

River Adventures

Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of the Fox River. Call for reservations.

CITY: Ottawa

Route 66 Association of Illinois Hall of Fame and Museum

See the finest collection of memorabilia from the historic Mother Road in Illinois. The free-admission Hall of Fame features nostalgic photos and displays, plus attractions that include Route 66 artist and icon Bob Waldmire's bus and van, and the world's largest Route 66 shield.

CITY: Pontiac

Route 66 Heritage Wayside Exhibits

Five wayside story boards that highlight the history of Route 66 in Pontiac. Pick up a map at the Route 66 Museum.

CITY: Pontiac

Rural America Crafts and Antiques

Folk art, primitive cupboards, Boyd's Bears, antiques, candles, baskets, decor and more.

CITY: Ottawa

Sandy Ford Canoe Launch

Canoe launch site, and parking on Vermillion River. Land and water reserve.

CITY: Streator

Sandy Ford Sportsman Club

Private club with public events including trap, bow and cowboy shoots. NRA approved. Indoor competitions.

CITY: Streator

Schulz Tree Farm

Cut your own scotch pine, white pine, Norway and blue spruce Christmas trees. Also visit the barn, where you'll find unique Christmas gifts and crafts, wreaths, swags and free cocoa.

CITY: Pontiac

Seasons Gone By

Wrought iron and cast iron home and garden accents. Lodge décor, soy candles, jewelry, Kristine's Shower Products and year round Christmas room.

CITY: Utica

Senica Oak Ridge Golf Club

This 18-hole championship course has bent grass greens, tees, and fairways, plus a full-service pro shop.

CITY: LaSalle

Skoog's Bar & Grill

Casual dining just minutes from the I&M Canal. Classic American cuisine. Serving specials daily. For great homemade food (virtually nothing on the menu is "out of the box"), it's hard to beat Skoog's.

CITY: Utica

Skoog's Steakhouse

Come visit our "grill your own" steakhouse. 100% certified Angus Beef. Outdoor dining patio. Charcoal grill indoors and patio area. Reservations recommended for parties of 6 or more. Skoogs Steakhouse - "Where To Grill It!" Wednesday through Saturday 4 pm to 10 pm; Sunday 4 to 9 pm.

CITY: La Salle

Skydive Chicago

Skydive Chicago offers the best entertainment in the Midwest! The 220-acre resort offers camping, canoeing, hiking, fishing and swimming, all onsite. Stop by today!

CITY: Ottawa

Springbrook Marina

Full-service marina. New and used boat sales, transient slips, fuel, restaurant. Open year-round.

CITY: Seneca

Stain Glass Inn Bed & Breakfast

Country cape cod style with large porches surrounded by woods and flowers. Stain glass on site.

CITY: Ottawa

Starved Rock Adventures Harbor Villas and Suites

Waterfront family villas and suites. 1-2 bedroom housekeeping units. Deluxe and unique. Open April through October. $$

CITY: Ottawa

Starved Rock Harley-Davidson

Motorcycles, clothing and collectibles. Financing of purchases and full service department.

CITY: Ottawa

Starved Rock Inn

Eight room rustic country inn, decorated in handcrafted wood furnishings. Unique, tranquil getaway. Open April till November. $

CITY: Ottawa

Starved Rock Inn

Eight room rustic country inn, decorated in handcrafted wood furnishings. A unique tranquil get-away. Open April - November. For reservations, call 815-667-4211 or email frontdesk@starvedrocklodge.com.

CITY: Utica

Starved Rock Lodge

Starved Rock Lodge is surrounded by beautiful Starved Rock State Park. Explore 2,630 acres of forests, 13 miles of hiking trails, canyons, bluffs and seasonal waterfalls in Utica, IL. Plan your winter getaway today! We have comfortable hotel rooms, cabins in the woods, a 2-sided fireplace in the Great Hall, an indoor pool and more. Relax in the Back Door Lounge, Trailheads Concessions or at the Starved Rock Cafe. The Dining Room is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner (with a fantastic Sunday Brunch).

CITY: Oglesby

Starved Rock Lodge - Cabins

Historic Lodge nestled in Starved Rock State Park. Open daily, on-site bar, indoor pool; hotel and cabins in the woods, free WiFi, restaurant & seasonal, outdoor dining.

CITY: Utica

Starved Rock Lodge Gift Shop

Unique selections: apparel, collectibles, souvenirs. Find the perfect gift for anyone.

CITY: Utica

Starved Rock Lodge Restaurant

Family-style restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Famous for our Sunday brunch. Reservations recommended.

CITY: Utica

Starved Rock Marina

Full line dealer for Rinker, Sundancer Pontoons and pre-owned boats. Full service marina with slips, fuel, restaurant, boutique, boat and villa rentals.

CITY: Ottawa

Starved Rock Marina

Full line dealer for Rinker, Landau Pontoons and pre-owned boats. Full service marina with slips, fuel, restaurant, boutique, boat and villa rentals.

CITY: Ottawa

Starved Rock Marketplace

The Starved Rock Marketplace is home to Cattails Gift Shop, The Starved Rock Inn (a seasonal, roadside Inn) and Starved Rock Artisan Ice Cream. You'll find unique gifts, gourmet food, candles, floral arrangements, jewelry, home decor, garden accessories, signature Starved Rock Wines and more.

CITY: North Utica

Starved Rock Rental Cabin

Beautiful high end rustic cabin sleeps 18. 3 BR, 4 BA, 2 private whirlpools, 3 Fireplaces, fulol kitchen. All cookware, linens, etc. Optional Grand Bear Waterpark passes avaloable. Acrooss from Starved Rock

CITY: Utica

Starved Rock Rental Cabin

Beautiful high end rustic cabin sleeps 18! 3 bedroom, 4 bath, 2 private whirlpools, 3 fireplaces. Full kitchen, all cookware, linens, etc. Optional waterpark passes available. Across from Starved Rock.

CITY: Utica

Starved Rock State Park

Seasonal waterfalls, awe-inspiring bluffs and rugged canyons dominate the storied landscape at Starved Rock. Rich with history and beauty, Starved Rock’s hiking trails meander through towering trees and scenic overlooks along the Illinois River. Outdoor activities include hiking, canoeing, paddleboat cruises, cross-country skiing, trolley rides, fishing and picnicking. Visitors can stay at the historic Starved Rock Lodge or in one of its cozy cabins.

CITY: Utica

Starved Rock State Park - Ice Climbing

While rock climbing is prohibited, there are up to five canyons in which ice climbing is permitted when conditions allow. All ice climbers must sign in at the ranger station (Park Office) and must have a partner. Call ahead to check ice and other park conditions.

CITY: Utica

Starved Rock State Park Visitors Center

The Starved Rock State Park Visitors Center has several interactive displays, free videos on the park, hiking maps, and more. Trailheads Concessions & Gifts, also located here, is a great place to buy gifts, souvenirs, and snacks (fresh fudge, too)! The Visitor Center and Trailheads are open year-round.

CITY: Utica

Stonehead

Motorcycle leather and accessories, Grateful Dead and rock memorabilia, gifts and jewelry.

CITY: Utica

Streatorland Historical Society Museum

Displays include 19th-century clothing, music room, local artifacts, and many photographs depicting Streatorland history.

CITY: Streator

Strevell-Lincoln House

Built in the 1850's, this home welcomed Abraham Lincoln in 1860. Among the many connections Pontiac has to Abraham Lincoln, one of the most interesting revolves around Lincoln's friendship with local attorney, Jason W. Strevell. Strevell was born in New York and migrated to Illinois in 1855. He was admitted to the Illinois bar that same year, and began his practice in Pontiac. He was involved in his legal practice here for twenty-four years. He served as a Republican in the Illinois House of Representatives, and also had one term as a Senator. He was a member of the electoral college that elected Hayes to the presidency, and was actively concerned in the first presidental election of William McKinley. The house is currently being restored by the Livingston County Historical Society.

CITY: Pontiac

Super 8 Motel - Dwight

2 story motel, 30 rooms, some truck parking.

CITY: Dwight

Super 8 Motel - Ottawa

Super Start Breakfast, 100% Non-Smoking, no pets allowed. 2-Room and Apartment Whirlpool suites. Microwave/fridge in all guest rooms.

CITY: Ottawa

Super 8 Motel - Pontiac

48 rooms. Some rooms have microwave and refrigerator. Truck parking available. Restaurants nearby.

CITY: Pontiac

The Back Door Lounge at Starved Rock Lodge

Enjoy a relaxed dinner on the veranda during the summer months and live music every Friday from 8pm to 11pm. Rock, alternative, acoustic, R & B, Jazz, country & pop. Visit the website for a complete music schedule. Special events include beer dinners, pub crawls, theater productions, and holiday events.

CITY: North Utica

The Cheese Shop 'n' Deli

Featuring homemade soups, sandwiches, specialty foods and cheeses. Catering available. 35 year old antique collection. Open for lunch & dinner.

CITY: Ottawa