Holy Family Catholic Church, Cahokia, IL

The Holy Family Catholic Church in Cahokia is the oldest Catholic Parish in the United States. Founded in 1699, The Log Church was built in 1799 and is constructed of black walnut timbers. It still… Read More

The 9 Best Wings in Illinois!

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Geo's Wings & More, Belleville, IL

Geo’s Wings offers a huge selection of wing flavors including peanut butter and jelly, which locals like. The atmosphere is nothing special, but the owners are friendly and the beer is cold.… Read More

10 Best Hair Salons in Illinois

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Illusions Color Spa, Belleville, IL

A new hairstyle can reinvent your look, and Illusions Color Spa can make that happen. This premier studio is Belleville’s favorite spot for full hair services as well as spa services and skin… Read More

10 Best Buffets in Illinois

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Easy Buffet and Grill, Belleville, IL

If you have a group of people who all want something different, the name of this restaurant says it all - the Easy Buffet and Grill. This Belleville hotspot has a wide variety of amazing dishes so… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Illinois!

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The Edge, Belleville, IL

The Edge is one of those entertainment complexes where there’s a favorite for everyone under one roof. You can spend plenty of rainy days checking out the various attractions like virtual… Read More

8 Best Mom and Pop Restaurants in Illinois!

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Family Kitchen, Waterloo, IL

For homemade cooking and great service, check out Family Kitchen in Waterloo. This family-owned business offers a clean, friendly atmosphere with high-quality food served in generous portions.… Read More

The 11 Best Mexican Restaurants in Illinois!

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Casa Romero Mexican Restaurant, Waterloo, IL

For truly extraordinary Mexican food, Casa Romero Mexican Restaurant is the place to go. They offer an expansive menu with favorites including the chips and salsa, which are freshly made, pollo… Read More

10 Best Brunch Places in Illinois!

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Bean Tree Cafe, Waterloo, IL

Known for their friendly service and great-tasting food, Bean Tree Cafe is the perfect spot for brunch. They serve breakfast, lunch, soups, specialty drinks, fresh coffee, and much more. The owners… Read More

10 Best Speakeasies in Illinois!

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The Speakeasy, Granite City, IL

The name might not be mysterious but it’s accurate. The Speakeasy is a stunningly decorated spot in Granite City where you can enjoy a bit of mystique and some old-fashioned fun. There’s… Read More

10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Illinois!

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Effinger Garden Center, Belleville, IL

For outstanding service and sound plant advice, look no further than Effinger Garden Center. You won’t find half-dead, pot-bound plants here like at big box stores. All of Effinger’s… Read More

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