Rockford Region Ice Cream Tour

With a wide variety of excellent ice cream shops in the Rockford area, three of us from the GoRockford team decided to go on an “ice cream tour” of the region, trying out just eight of the many great places! At each stop, we wanted to try something truly unique, so we asked for employee…

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815 Breakfast Tour (From a Rockford Local)

Rockford has a multitude of breakfast spots, many of which are worth noting. In this blog, I will highlight just some of the must-try breakfast spots within the city. These restaurants cover a range of sizes, menus, environments, and prices, so if you're in the mood for breakfast (or at some of…

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Intern's Guide to Rockford: Jack Larson

The Forest City; The Screw Capital of the world; The Reaper City. Known across the United States for many different things, Rockford, Illinois has many aliases. However, no one nickname can truly encapsulate the city’s rich history and depth. That’s where I come in. I’m Jack Larson – a summer intern…

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