The Northern Illinois Wine Trail winds from Chicago's skyline to Galena's rolling hills and is the perfect blend of urban and rural settings for your wine trail journey. Our Northern Illinois wineries are set among the beautiful countryside, in charming historic towns, and in the bustling cities. Enjoy our award-winning Illinois wines, our gourmet local-food restaurants, and unmatched scenic beauty...all along the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
The Northern Illinois Wine Trail is a unique collection of over 35 wineries and vineyards, each distinctive and picturesque in its own way. Follow the Northern Illinois Wine Trail from downtown Chicago’s urban splendor to the unmatched scenic beauty of Galena and Northwest Illinois. You can choose to visit one winery, experience several wineries within one of our three geographic loops, or go all out and experience everything the Northern Illinois Wine Trail has to offer from East to West. Regardless of how you choose to experience the Northern Illinois Wine Trail; the staff of our family-owned wineries and vineyards are there to welcome you with incomparable Midwest hospitality and service - not to mention numerous award-winning Illinois wines.
On Friday & Saturday, five distinctive homes festively decorated for the holidays by local decorator...
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