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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.
READ ON!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!
READ ON!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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Take some time to explore some of the great outdoor areas nearby, such as The Forge Adventure Park and Ziplines, Waterfall Glen, or the Morton Arboretum. If you’re visiting with family, you can also enjoy a swim at Pelican Harbor Aquatic Park, skate at Seven Bridges Ice Arena, or spend a day shopping and walking around The Promenade Bolingbrook. While you’re there, how about catching a movie at Star Cinema Grill or stopping in at one of the many restaurants.
If you’re up for a bit of a drive, Downtown Naperville is just a short drive away. Naperville has a picturesque Riverwalk and is home to the DuPage Children’s Museum. Popular dining options in Naperville include Ramsey’s Kitchen, Sullivan’s Steakhouse, or Catch 35. You can also try indoor skydiving at iFly or take a look at Naper Settlement, which is an authentic village with guided tours.
Our hotel is just 20 miles from Downtown Chicago, where there are seemingly endless attractions to choose from. Some of the many options include Millennium Park, Navy Pier, Willis Tower, the Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, the James M. Nederlander Theater, the Museum of Ice Cream, and more.
With so many fun places to visit, you’re sure to find something for each member of the family to enjoy during your stay at Best Western Bolingbrook.
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