University
If you are looking for entertainment, there are sporting events worth attending in the Fall/Winter/Spring.
Northern Illinois University
231 W Lincoln HwyIf you are looking for entertainment, there are sporting events worth attending in the Fall/Winter/Spring.
Sightseeing
Just a short drive to a place where you can take the whole family in the fall months. Apple cider doughnuts, variety of wine, apple picking, pumpkin patch, haunted corn maze are just to name a few activities.
Jonamac Orchard
19412 Shabbona RdJust a short drive to a place where you can take the whole family in the fall months. Apple cider doughnuts, variety of wine, apple picking, pumpkin patch, haunted corn maze are just to name a few activities.
Sycamore Speedway
50W086 IL-64Great entertainment for the whole family just a few minutes away.
Shopping
Blumen Gardens
403 Edward StNursery, garden center, and special events
If you forgot something, you can find plenty here to make your stay better. We do not include complimentary toiletries to save you money on your stay with us.
Target
2555 Sycamore RdIf you forgot something, you can find plenty here to make your stay better. We do not include complimentary toiletries to save you money on your stay with us.
Meijer
1770 West Lane RdOne-stop shopping
Food scene
Giordano's
320 N Randall RdChicago Style Pizza for take-out/delivery.
Nearly a weekly visit for us. Tons of variety, great food, fast, and won't cost a ton!
15 locals recommend
Portillo's Hot Dogs
1020 Randall RdNearly a weekly visit for us. Tons of variety, great food, fast, and won't cost a ton!
Closes in the winter but when it is open, they're always busy. Great custard and tons of variety!
Ollie's Frozen Custard
2290 Oakland DrCloses in the winter but when it is open, they're always busy. Great custard and tons of variety!
Egg Haven Pancakes & Cafe
2562 Sycamore RoadSmall town breakfast joint
Sweet Dream Desserts-Catering
1969 Dekalb AveSweet tooth? Amazing cakes/cupcakes among other delights!
Even though it is a chain restaurant, this is a newer addition to the area. It's busy but they have call-ahead seating.
10 locals recommend
Texas Roadhouse
986 Patriot's LnEven though it is a chain restaurant, this is a newer addition to the area. It's busy but they have call-ahead seating.
If you are looking for high quality food, this is the place. It is more expensive but you certainly get what you pay for!
Ellwood Steak and Fish House
2219 Sycamore RdIf you are looking for high quality food, this is the place. It is more expensive but you certainly get what you pay for!