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Illinois
Legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps
19-342 miles from State & Madison
A remarkable collection of Depression era Adirondack style architecture exists throughout Illinois State and County Parks.
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I&M Canal at Romeoville, Lockport and Joliet
36 miles from State & Madison
Wonderful preservations of the past, best visited by bicycle.
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Batavia and Geneva
43 miles from State & Madison
Tales of windmills and espionage along a scenic Fox River trail.
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Lincoln Highway
43-150 miles from State & Madison
Motor across the mythical Lincoln Highway from St. Charles, Illinois to Clinton, Iowa.
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Garfield Farm and St. Charles
50 miles from State & Madison
A restored 1840s farm and inn near a small city with historic charm of its own.
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Farnsworth House, Plano
60 miles from State & Madison
A must-see icon of 20th century architecture, followed by sandwiches in Sandwich.
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Illinois Railway Museum, Union
60 miles from State & Madison
An amazing collection of rolling stock in various states of repair.
HM
Woodstock, Illinois
61 miles from State & Madison
An authentic, living town square, including a functioning opera house.
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Midewin and Dwight
78 miles from State & Madison
The nation's largest prairie restoration and town once famous for treating alcoholism.
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AM Art Museum
AN Antiques
AR Architecture
BG Botanic Garden
BT Bike Trails
CA Camping
GA Galleries
HM History Museum
HP Historic Preservation
MU Music
OA Outdoor Activities
PH Photogenic
SM Science Museum
TH Theater
WK Walking/Hiking
Rockford
89 miles from State & Madison
Mortars, musuems and midwestern memories within easy travel distance from Chicago.
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I&M Canal at LaSalle, Ottawa and Utica
98 miles from State & Madison
Old towns and mansions along the I&M Canal.
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Oregon
100 miles from State & Madison
A giant sculpture by Lorado Taft, a genuine Carnegie libray with a great art collection, and a CCC State Park.
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Champaign, Allerton Park, Arthur, Arcola
138-176 miles from State & Madison
Museums, a library, a vast estate and Amish countryside offer surpristes in Illinois's flat mid-section.
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Bishop Hill
195 miles from State & Madison
An amazing mid-nineteenth century utopian town that flourished only 15 years.
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Springfield, Illinois
201 miles from State & Madison
The State Capitol is brimming with things to do, including wonderful architectural restorations and great museums.
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Dickson Mounds, Lewistown
207 miles from State & Madison
One of the most important Mississippian Native American digs in the Midwest. HM OA |
