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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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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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Fun & Food Trucks

10501 W La Porte Rd, Mokena, IL 60448 New Lenox, Il 60448
815-727-8700
Dates: Aug. 8, 2025
times: 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
admission: Free
Location: Hickory Creek Preserve – LaPorte Road Access, 10501 W La Porte Rd, Mokena, IL 60448, New Lenox, Il 60448


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Summers winding down, so dont miss a chance to savor one more Friday night in the preserves for the last event of our Fun & Food Trucks series! Hit the road or hop on the trail and make your way to enjoy the sights and surroundings of the beautiful Hickory Creek Preserve. Grab a bite from Lil' Debs(Opens in a new window) or Lifes A Slice(Opens in a new window) paired with a beverage from Hickory Creek Brewing(Opens in a new window) and find a spot to enjoy the music by Alex Hoffer. Take a walk or ride through the preserve and enjoy the entertainment, including a bounce house and lawn games plus activities from the Leave No Trace educator team, free Crumbl(Opens in a new window) cookies and giveaways from our staff and sponsors!The 2025 Fun & Food Trucks series is sponsored by Old National Bank(Opens in a new window).All Ages

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