A mid-1800’s architectural wonder helped make Chicago the city it is today. The 96-mile Illinois & Michigan Canal (I&M Canal) connected the Great Lakes in Bridgeport, Chicago to the Illinois River at LaSalle-Peru, and amazingly unique towns sprung up that maintain their authentic charm to this date.
READ ON!Freedom. The Open Road. The American Dream. All are still alive on The Mother Road. The nostalgia of diners, museums, tourist stops and neon lights are there for you to visit as you make the drive from Chicago to Santa Monica, CA. You can still get your Kicks on Route 66!
READ ON!A visit to Starved Rock State Park consists of many sights to behold, including breathtaking views of its many canyons and awe-inspiring scenes of eagles flying during the winter month.
READ ON!The Heritage Corridor is filled with events that are waiting just for you. Live music, fun festivals, learning programs, and active adventures await.
READ ON!Are you looking for a specific type of place to visit in the I&M Canal Heritage Corridor? If you're a craft beer fan, you will love the Heritage Corridor Ale Trail? Seeing a thrilling journey or just an escape, check out Adventure Outside Chicago. We've got all the info to unlock your next trip right here.
READ ON!Voted Illinois’ best haunted house in the last 6 years, come experience Insanity Haunted House in Peru if you dare!
With over 10,000 square feet of pure terror inside, face your fears as you make your way through rooms full of torture, torment, and terrifying screams. Come face to face with all types of creatures that nightmares are made of, while trying to make it out.
The haunted house is open every Friday through Sunday in October. Tickets are $15 per person and $25 for VIP access where you can skip the line to get right into the terror. If you think you have handle the horror, gather your friends and make your night worth wild!
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