Rockford Green Itinerary
Severson Dells Nature Center Rockford isn’t nicknamed “The Forest City” for nothing. There are over…
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Top Annual Festivals and Events in the Rockford Region
Experience our Top Annual Festivals and Events offering a wide range of cultural activities and…
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The Top "Leaf Peeping" Spots in the Rockford Region
Ever heard of a “leaf peeper?” It’s a person who visits wooded areas in autumn to view the changingcolors of the foliage. And did you know that we have some of the best Fall leaf peeping spots in the region…
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Labor Day Weekend in the Rockford Region
Labor Day Weekend is always a time for fun get-togethers with family and friends, grilling out, and enjoying the last bit of summer! The holiday celebrates and pays tribute to the working men and women in this country, but also serves as the unofficial end to summer. As we enjoy this last stretch of warm weather in the Midwest, here are some suggestions of things to do and places to go to celebrate Labor Day Weekend…
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CRE8IV Mural Festival Back for Fourth Season
CRE8IV Transformational Art had an expansive fourth season as nearly 200 mural artists applied from…
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10 Favorite Places to Enjoy the Outdoors in the Rockford Region
One thing we absolutely love about the Rockford region is its abundance of outdoor recreation. If…
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Women's History Month: Rockford Women’s Suffrage Plaza
Rockford Women’s Suffrage Plaza Author: Mary McNamara Bernsten, Executive Director of the Rockford…
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Rockford, IL is an Outdoor Haven Perfect for a Weekend Escape from Chicago
Katie Mills Giorgio, a contributor to the Matador Network, wrote a piece about Things To Do, Places…
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Everything Outdoors - Go Rockford Spotlight: Lindsey Kromm, Accounting Assistant
Introducing Lindsey Kromm, a Rockford native and Go Rockford's Accounting Assistant. She has been…
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Top Halloween Event Ideas in the Rockford Region
The evenings are getting longer as night falls just before 7 p.m. and of course our beautiful trees in the Midwest are starting to turn all sorts of rusted rainbow colors during one of my all time favorite seasons. Fall. Orchards, brisk early evening walks, carving pumpkins and getting ready for Halloween are at the very top of my to-do’s…
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