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Canal Towns

Canal Towns

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. 

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Route 66

Route 66

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!

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Starved Rock

Starved Rock

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.

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Events

Events

The Heritage Corridor is filled with events that are waiting just for you.  Live music, fun festivals, learning programs, and active adventures await.

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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.

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I Want To... News 10 Picturesque Winter Images from Around the Heritage Corridor
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Comicopolis

121 E 8th Street Lockport, Il 60441
815-552-4185
Dates: Jul. 19, 2025
times: 10:00am to 4:00 pm
admission: Free
Location: White Oak Library District, 121 E 8th Street, Lockport, Il 60441


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Get ready, fandom lovers! Lockports 9th Annual Comic and Fandom Con is leveling up again this year with over 65 artists, writers, and specialty vendors offering exclusive merch you wont find anywhere elseall at budget-friendly prices. Show off your best cosplay for a chance to win cash prizes, dive into our geeky game shows, laugh it up with a live improv group, and catch insights at the artist panel. Plus, theres a scavenger hunt, a themed photo booth, and yeszombies! This is your ultimate fandom adventuredont miss it! Swag bags for the first 500 attendees. Follow your fandoms at this FREE show presented by the White Oak Library District and the Lockport Council of Arts. 121 E 8th Street, Lockport IL. Find out more at COMICOPOLIS.ORG and on Facebook at comicopolislockport.

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