Illinois Archive

Winter Vacation Resorts in Illinois

The resorts in Illinois are not that large, but the size of the resort is dictated by the size of the mountains. That does not mean that they are not top notch, far from it, and with the closeness to major cities, they are great for a day trip or a weekend get away. They all have lessons, kids programs and are very family friendly. (more…)

Top Restaurants in Staunton, Illinois

Staunton Illinois is located in Macoupin County Illinois and has a modest population of approximately 5000. Don’t let our lack of stop lights and Wal-Mart fool you, we like to dine out. Staunton has roughly 20 different restaurants for every taste and budget. Our small town offers Subway, Dairy Queen and Hardees as fast food chain options, the rest of our restaurants are independently owned and operated restaurants, ranging from upscale dining to casual family friendly dining. These are 3 of my personal favorite places to dine in Staunton. (more…)