It’s not every day that you can enjoy all the benefits of a wonderful bed and breakfast, and a winery too! But that’s exactly what you get at Kite Hill Vineyards, Winery and B&B in Carbondale, Illinois. Kite Hill is … Continue reading
Back in 2011 on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, a humble red chair began a journey across the United States, traveling from one bed and breakfast to another. This summer it made its way to Illinois and several of our own B&B’s. … Continue reading
Scary, but true, Alton, Illinois has the honor of being America’s most haunted town, which makes it just about the perfect place to head this fall. (And the fact that it’s a picturesque town on the Mississippi is a bonus!) … Continue reading
The Illinois River has always been central to Peoria’s history. Native Americans made their home by it for more than 12,000 years. When fur trader Louis Joliet and Father Jacques Marquette plied its waters in the late 1600’s, they discovered … Continue reading