Travelodge

Two-story motel with 4 buildings, free parking, outdoor swimming pool, full-service restaurant and lounge and cable TV with HBO. Front desk is staffed 24 hours daily.

CITY: Springfield

Illinois Korean War Memorial

The Korean War State Memorial, honoring 1,748 Illinoisans killed during the 1950-1953 Korean War, was dedicated on June 16, 1996.

CITY: Springfield

Hampton Inn - Springfield

Located just off I-55, approximately 10 min. downtown, adjacent to a shopping plaza and many resturaunts; complimentary breakfast bar; indoor pool, whirlpool and work-out facility; all rooms include in-room coffee-makers, hair dryers and iron with board.

CITY: Springfield

Southwest Plaza

Bordered by Best Buy on one end and Barnes and Noble on the other, Southwest Plaza offers a variety of discount shopping opportunities.

CITY: Springfield

Art Concepts Gallery and Pictur E

Wide variety of glass items, jewelry, lots of miscellaneous, as well as framed art work.

CITY: Springfield

Carpenter Street Hotel

Fifty-six rooms all non-smoking, including 3 handicap rooms, 2 rooms with microwave and refrigerator and kitchenette. Guest laundry, free continental breakfast.

CITY: Springfield

The Gables

This upscale shopping plaza includes fine apparel stores for men and women. Several restaurants and beauty spas as well as home decorating.

CITY: Springfield

Prairie Art Alliance

Prairie Art Alliance in Springfield, Illinois represents emerging and established Central Illinois artists of all ages.

CITY: Springfield

Sangamon Center North

Located near the Illinois State Fairgrounds on the city's north side. Sangamon Center has several small shops and restaurants.

CITY: Springfield

Springfield Novelties & Gifts

Books, candles, home accessories, various miscellaneous gifts.

CITY: Springfield

Bad Teacher - Capitol Avenue

Dumped by her sugar daddy, a foul-mouthed junior high school teacher pursues one of her new well-heeled colleagues, competing for his affections against a popular teacher.

CITY: Springfield

Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area

A 26-square mile tract situated in the gently rolling countryside of west-central Illinois, this scenic natural area has one of the state's largest public access areas.

CITY: Chandlerville

David Strawn Art Gallery

Enjoy a variety of permanent collections and exhibits from September - May each year. Art classes and workshops available. Historic building built in 1880. Kelly Gross, gallery director.

CITY: Jacksonville

Hampton Inn - Jacksonville

65 rooms. Friendly service, clean rooms, comfortable surroundings, everytime. Complimentary On the House hot breakfast, complimentary high-speed Internet, indoor pool, complimentary stay for kids, complimentary in-room movie channels.

CITY: Jacksonville

Menard County Historical Museum

Housed in an 1890 Victorian building, the Menard County Museum contains documents, records, clothing and artifacts related to Menard County.

CITY: Petersburg

The Rose Cottage

Country antiques, Yankee candles, crafts, garden accents, jewelry, TY, and Tolen garden flags.

CITY: Petersburg

Illinois State Military Museum

Preserving the heritage of the Illinois National Guard, the museum is committed to collecting, preserving, interpreting and exhibiting the military artifacts associated with the citizen-soldiers of Illinois.

CITY: Springfield

Cafe Brio

This festive dining spot in downtown Springfield features Mexican and Caribbean-influenced food, plus great margaritas (try the pomegranate) and brunch on Saturday and Sunday.

CITY: Springfield

Prairie Archives

An antiquarian bookstore specializing in rare books, used books, prints, postcards, autographs, records, CD's and a few good antiques and all paper collectibles.

CITY: Springfield

Pasfield House Inn

Six roomy guest suites with individual thermostats, breakfast bars with personal regrigerators, private large Jacuzzi baths and amenities for discerning travelers. Personalized breakfast served in kitchenette, evening wine and cheese soiree. Business center with DSL (WIFI) and workout room. Full catering and beverage services available, classical architectural detail and interior design. Hospitality in a Grandeur Way.

CITY: Springfield

Staybridge Suites South

Conveniently located 7 miles from the downtown area at Exit 93. Kitchenettes in all rooms as well as high-speed internet access. A sports court, business center and evening reception highlight the property.

CITY: Springfield

Lincoln Courthouse Square Historic Distric

The Lincoln courtroom in Beardstown was the site of the famous Duff Armstrong case, and now features a museum with daily tours.

CITY: Beardstown

Abe's Tradin' Post Antique Mall and More

Across from gate four of the State Fairgrounds. Antiques, primitives, oak furniture, depression glass, collectibles, sports cards, fishing items, coins, Nascar racing items.

CITY: Springfield

Hill Prairie Winery

Hill Prairie Winery is a great place to relax, enjoy some great wines and reunite with nature in the rolling vineyard. Bring your friends to take in live entertainment each weekend as we are open all year. We offer over 15 award winning wines (along with beer and soft drinks) by the glass or the bottle. Enjoy our rural environment with rolling hills, ponds, our 100 year old barn, windmill and acres of delicious grapes. We even offer tours of our wine making process. Our facilities are available for special occasions, weddings and corporate meetings.

CITY: Oakford

Country Pickens II

Antiques, crafts, gifts and a bargain basement.

CITY: Petersburg

Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area

Approximately 5,000 acres are timber, while there are 46 miles of trails for activities including horseback riding, hiking, mountain biking, and bicycling. Boating is permitted. Camping with electricity.

CITY: Chandlerville

Inn at 835

National Historic Registrar and city landmark. Antique-filled inn, private baths, full breakfast and evening wine.

CITY: Springfield

Corkscrew Wine Emporium

Various wines from around the world.

CITY: Springfield

Piper Glen Golf Club

This 18-hole, par 72 course includes a driving range.

CITY: Springfield

The Informant! - Illini Country Club

The vice president of an agri-business giant is recruited by the FBI to uncover evidence of his company’s suspected illegal price-fixing. But in his zealous attempt to become the ultimate informant his lies begin to pile up and erode the secret agent world he has created for himself. Look for Alexander Calder’s giant red outdoor Flamingo sculpture as two of the movie’s main characters walk through downtown Chicago’s Federal Plaza.

CITY: Springfield

Robbie's - Springfield

Located across from the historic Old State Capitol, this Springfield staple offers homemade soups, sandwiches and pie. Live jazz and blues performers play during dinner on Friday nights.

CITY: Springfield

Bad Teacher - Monroe & College

Dumped by her sugar daddy, a foul-mouthed junior high school teacher pursues one of her new well-heeled colleagues, competing for his affections against a popular teacher.

CITY: Springfield

Lindsay's Gallery

Continental American Cuisine offers Sunday Brunch. Located in the President Abraham Lincoln Hotel and Conference center. The bar is called the Globe Tavern and serves drinks 7 days a week.

CITY: Springfield

Sanganois Conservation Area

A 9.960-acre bottomland environment of sloughs and backwater lakes, Sanganois is managed primarily to provide a refuge for migratory waterfowl and a public duck hunting area.

CITY: Chandlerville

Super 8 - Jacksonville

Everything you might need, wherever you're headed. The Super 8 Jacksonville is a Pride of Super 8 award-winning property conveniently located on Morton Avenue, easily accessible to I-72 and Route 67. Our friendly professional staff is available to serve you 24 hours a day.

CITY: Jacksonville

Adams Wildlife Sanctuary

A green oasis located in the center of town, the sanctuary is open for hiking or strolling the one-mile nature trail from sunrise to sunset.

CITY: Springfield

Lost Bridge Trail

Five-mile paved trail from Springfield's east side to its sister community, Rochester.

CITY: Springfield

Parkway Pointe

This shopping area offers a variety of specialty shops, restaurants and movie theatres.

CITY: Springfield

The Rippon-Kinsella House

This 1871 Victorian retreat is set on half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds. Located in a quiet Springfield neighborhood, the house is within walking distance of Lincoln’s Tomb and 10 minutes away from downtown historic sites.

CITY: Springfield

The Informant! - Illinois Department of Public Health

The vice president of an agri-business giant is recruited by the FBI to uncover evidence of his company’s suspected illegal price-fixing. But in his zealous attempt to become the ultimate informant his lies begin to pile up and erode the secret agent world he has created for himself. Look for Alexander Calder’s giant red outdoor Flamingo sculpture as two of the movie’s main characters walk through downtown Chicago’s Federal Plaza.

CITY: Springfield

Edgewood Golf Club

This 18-hole, par 71 course has water on 11 holes, many mature trees and several elevation changes.

CITY: Auburn

Sangamon Antique Mall

Antique Mall.

CITY: Springfield

Pasfield Park Golf Course

Pasfield features a nine-hole, par 34 course.

CITY: Springfield

Gian Franco's

Located in the Old State Capitol Plaza, this lunch-spot specializes in Italian and American food and features fresh, homemade sauces.

CITY: Springfield

Morgan County Speedway

Enjoy sprints, micros, street stock, pony stock, limited late models and more during in-season Friday night races.

CITY: Jacksonville

Estep & Associates Mercantile

Nestled in the historic Robins building, on the square in Petersburg Illinois, Estep & Associates have spent 20 years bringing the past to life. Filling the former dry-goods store is everything from "Antiques to Yuletide". Among the aisles of this quaint step back in time you'll find big items, small items, personal mementos and commercial oddities. With more than a dozen additional dealers showcased, Bill & Betty guarantee an encounter not to be missed as you stroll through rustic heirlooms, collectibles, antiquities, craft projects and unlimited possibilities for discovery. Overlooking the Menard county courthouse, there's a real sense of yesteryear awaiting your adventure. Come explore our treasures and enjoy the rich texture of the town Abraham Lincoln, while living in nearby New Salem, surveyed as a young man.

CITY: Petersburg

Illinois State Fairgrounds

The Illinois State Fairgrounds encompasses over 360 acres of land that is fully fenced for added security. The landscaping and scenery throughout the grounds provides one with a sense of hospitality and homeyness. Springfield and Illinois offer the finest in services and recreational opportunities available anywhere. With over 1,500,000 visitors each year, guests will surely have a pleasant experience while making their own history here at the fairgrounds.

CITY: Springfield

Woodlawn Farm - Underground Railroad Site

This farm was established in 1824 by Michael Huffaker, who built four cabins for free black families and later hid fleeing slaves there. Tours by appointment.

CITY: Jacksonville

The Oaks

An 1875 Italionate home - 7 rooms with private baths, 2 rooms are suites. The house sits on 5½ acres on a hilltop that overlooks Petersburg.

CITY: Petersburg

The Barrell Antique Mall

Antique shops in a new 27,000 square foot facility. Complete framing service is also available.

CITY: Springfield

Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial

This powerful granite monument and its eternal flame pay tribute to the 2,981 Illinois residents who served in the Vietnam War and died or are still missing. Located at Oak Ridge Cemetery.

CITY: Springfield

Maldaner's

Offering American cuisine with daily specials in beautiful downtown surroundings. Limited outdoor seasonal seating.

CITY: Springfield

Barney's Pub

Local area Pub with great food and a fun, familiar atmosphere.

CITY: Jacksonville

Blessings on State

Blessings on State is a beautiful two-story home located in the prestigious West State Street/Duncan Park district. This beautiful 100-year-old home has been magnificently restored. Architectural details include a wrap around porch, an impressive staircase, five distinctly different tiled fireplaces, pocket doors, and stunning chandeliers in each room. Each suite features a fireplace, a full private bath en suite, and an attached sitting room. Furnished with a mix of the past and present, "high tech" meets "high style" as you find your satellite television and DVD player behind closed doors. High-speed Internet is available throughout the home. Come experience warm southern hospitality in the heart of the Midwest as you are pampered with exceptional upscale amenities, memorable gourmet breakfasts and gracious personal service. Deaf-friendly. Create memories of a lifetime at Blessings on State!

CITY: Jacksonville

Frank Farms

Find scotch and white pine, douglas and fraser fir trees, along with wreaths and farm-raised whole sausage.

CITY: Athens

O'Connor's Gifts, Antiques and Art

Antiques, collectibles, primitives, old tools, glassware, pottery, toys, lamps, jewelry and Lincoln souvenirs. Located in Salisbury.

CITY: Springfield

Saputo's

A Springfield tradition for classic homemade Italian food since 1948. The menu features pastas, steaks, seafood and pizza.

CITY: Springfield

Old Capitol Farmers Market

Peruse two full blocks of Illinois grown tomatoes, berries, meats, eggs, herbs, flowers and much more! Open May through October.

CITY: Springfield

Harmony Hill Orchard

Stop by and pick up certified organic apples and peaches.

CITY: Virginia

Bergen Park Golf Course

This nine-hole course is a par 35.

CITY: Springfield

Cardologist

Cards and lots of miscellaneous.

CITY: Springfield

Bunn Park Golf Course

This 18-hole course is a par 72.

CITY: Springfield

Dowell Farm

Stop by and pick your own sweet corn.

CITY: Greenview

Voices of Jacksonville Audio Tour

Tune to radio frequencies at each of the seven locations throughout Jacksonville to see the actual places and hear the real stories of Abraham Lincoln as his friends and associates knew him.

CITY: Jacksonville

Jacksonville History and Hauntings Tours

This haunted Jacksonville tour takes you to spirited sites in the downtown area, with each tour lasting approximately 2-1/2 to 3 hours. The tour includes the ghost stories and history behind each of the reputedly haunted sites.

CITY: Jacksonville

Bowl Inn

Great family fun at this completely remodeled bowling alley.

CITY: Jacksonville

Times Square Sewing Complex

Enjoy the inspiring surroundings of Jacksonville's sewing complex. A beautiful and bright 2500 sq ft showroom is packed with all types of sewing needs, including JANOME sewing machines to try before you buy! Wonderful cabinets fill the room to give you the feel of home! The store's friendly staff will make you feel welcome. The store offers in-house sewing machine repair for most makes and models and classes for all levels of sewers in all types of sewing interest. There are always changes going on at Times Square. After looking at all the variety of things in the showroom, check out the 1250sq ft classroom, where there are several quilts from previous classes on display.

CITY: Jacksonville

Bentoh's

Fresh Sushi, salads, curries and other Asian-inspired dishes for lunch in downtown Springfield.

CITY: Springfield

Hilton - Springfield

360-room hotel in the historic downtown of Springfield with more than 45,000 sq ft. of meeting space and across the street from the Prarie Capital Convention Center. It's the perfect location for all types of conventions. The hotel is the closest hotel to most of the Abraham Lincoln historic sites. The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum and Library and Lincoln's Home Site are within walking distance, while the Dana-Thomas House, Governor's Mansion and Lincoln's Tomb, as well as many other sites are less than five minutes away. Additional family-friendly amenities include: children's video rental, cribs, high chairs and a children's menu.

CITY: Springfield

Sebastian's Hide-out

Mediterranean cuisine restaurant located in the downtown area. Please see our website for menu options. Wine, beer and spirits.

CITY: Springfield

Sleep Inn of Springfield

Free continental breakfast. Free local calls. Cable TV with Showtime and pay-per-view available.

CITY: Springfield

Super 8 Lodge South - Springfield

Newly renovated property with ample parking space. Right next to Interstates 55 & 72. Lots of restaurants nearby.

CITY: Springfield

Camp Butler National Cemetery

Camp Butler is one of the 120 national cemeteries that served as a Civil War training camp, as well as a POW camp for Confederate soldiers. Call the cemetery office to schedule a tour.

CITY: Springfield

Clayville Historic Site

The centerpiece of Clayville is the Broadwell Inn, the oldest brick building in Sangamon County, built in 1824 by the Broadwell family as a stage coach stop between Springfield and Beardstown. The Inn is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is surrounded by numerous other historic buildings from Central Illinois moved to Clayville in the 1960s to recreate an early frontier pioneer village. Come see a unique piece of Illinois history.

CITY: Pleasant Plains

Imagine Foundation's Downtown Gallery Hop

Visit a variety of downtown gallery sites to view art from local and visiting artist the first Friday of each month, from 5-9pm. This festival includes not only art, but entertainment from local musicians.

CITY: Jacksonville

Rammelkamp Chapel - Illinois College

Rammelkamp Chapel is the home of religious life on campus as well as the site for various events ranging from weekly chapel services, mass, convocations, concerts and ceremonies.

CITY: Jacksonville

Family Gardens

Unique locally owned shop featuring gifts, crafts, holiday decor -- and during the warmer months plants and flowers for your outdoor gardens.

CITY: Jacksonville

Augie's Front Burner

Eclectic cuisine located in the heart of downtown Springfield.

CITY: Springfield

Wabash Trail

A 2.2 mile run paved trail on Springfield's southwest side, beginning at Robbins Rd. and continuing to Park Street.

CITY: Springfield

Fairfield Inn - Springfield

65 rooms, indoor pool and spa, complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, 24 hr. coffee and tea, elevator, in-room iron/board, copy/fax services.

CITY: Springfield

Stevenson Inn

Free continental breakfast, HBO with 50 cable channels, dataport phones, jacuzzi rooms, restaurants within walking distance.

CITY: Springfield

Cafe Moxo

A favorite breakfast and lunch spot featuring specialty coffees, a bakery and soups,salads, wraps and sandwiches.

CITY: Springfield

The Pulse

The Pulse's eclectic crowd mixes together in over 5,000 sq. feet of space. Pool tables, a dart machine and video games provide friendly competition and entertainment. There are also eight TVs for the sports-minded to enjoy and to cheer on their team.

CITY: Jacksonville

Lenz Field

Not your ordinary youth baseball and softball parks, the fields here are entirely covered in Players Turf, making it virtually rain-out proof and allowing for a variety of different levels of play. Facilities are lighted, and include 20-foot scoreboards, concrete dugouts, concession stands and sound systems.

CITY: Jacksonville

Howard Johnson Inn and Suites

Newly rennovated hotel with meeting facilities for groups uo to 200 people, outdoor pool, studio suites, free parking and scenic setting.

CITY: Springfield

Nelson Center

A multi-purpose recreation complex that provides leisure endeavors for all ages, including public ice skating, group skating, lessons, and learn-to-play hockey. In the summer enjoy the outdoor public pool.

CITY: Springfield

Magic Kitchen

Magic Kitchen presents fantastic Thai food. We are currently operating in two great locations throughout Springfield, one conveniently located downtown at 115 North Lewis Street and the other near the Fish Man Pet Center at 4112 North Peoria Road. We guarantee that you will leave with excitement and a full stomach.

CITY: Springfield

Sophie Leschin Theater

Home to Jacksonville Theatre Guild Productions, large auditorium theatre

CITY: Jacksonville