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Sweet Treats

Sweet Treats

Ice Cream Shops in Downstate Illinois

If you’re looking for a delicious frozen treat to help you cool off, Downstate Illinois has the solution for you! There are dozens of unique, tasty ice cream shops throughout our 21 counties stretching across southern Illinois.

City Scoops Creamery

Highland, Illinois
City Scoops Creamery is a family-owned micro-creamery offering super-premium ice cream and dairy-free sorbets. Our ...more!

Downstate Illinois Events

Downstate Illinois Events

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Whether you’re looking for a festival, marathon or something family-friendly to bring the kids to, Downstate Illinois has something for everyone. The region hosts over 900 events each year, and we pride ourselves on providing the most accurate event information so that you don’t miss a thing.
Travel Ideas

Travel Ideas

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From outdoor recreation and adventure to foodies and family fun, we have the trip ideas to plan the perfect vacation.
Road Trip Itineraries

Road Trip Itineraries

21 Counties made for Road Trips
Downstate Illinois was made for road trips! With the help of our road trip itineraries, you can discover all that our 21 counties have to offer — from family fun to outdoor adventures and shopping sprees. 
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Woburn Christmas Display

Woburn Christmas Display

November 28, 2024 - December 29, 2024 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Greenville, IL
Christmas Lights of Hope

Christmas Lights of Hope

November 28, 2024 - December 29, 2024 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
White County Fairgrounds, Carmi IL | Carmi, IL
Du Quoin Holiday Lights Fair

Du Quoin Holiday Lights Fair

November 28, 2024 - December 30, 2024 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Du Quoin Fairgrounds | Du Quoin, IL

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