Attractions in Illinois
The signed sights of the road — landmarks, curiosities and roadside stops mapped as destinations in their own right. Named what the record names them.
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390 attractions are published in Illinois. The list below holds the 88 best-documented.
- Buckingham FountainBuilt 1927
- J. H. Hawes ElevatorNational Register
- Bel Air drive in sign
- Volvo Island
- Medieval TimesBuilt 1991
- American Football HouseBuilt 1893
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Blackhawk Farms Raceway
- Navy Pier
- The Joker Free Fly Coaster
- Gemini Giant
- Leaning Tower of Niles
- Biograph TheatreBuilt 1915
- Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom
- Begin Route 66
- Columbia Carousel
- The Flash: Vertical Velocity
- Justice League: Battle for Metropolis
- 1000 gecs tree
- McPike Mansion
- World's Largest Catsup BottleNational Register
- Schiller Woods Magic Water Pump
- Lincoln's Home
- Alton Military Prison Site
- Waller Apartments
- Little Dipper
- Goliath
- Farnsworth HouseBuilt 1951
- Columbia Yacht ClubBuilt 1944
- Lincoln Log Cabin Replica
- Henry W. Miller HouseBuilt 1850 · National Register
- Two Story Outhouse
- SkyDeck Chicago Willis Tower
- Sprocket Rockets
- Old Chain of Rocks Bridge
- Centennial Wheel59.741 m
- Raymond Schultz Round Barn
- Wooden Alley
- The Ledge
- Donley's Wild West Museum
- Carousel
- Giant Drop
- Alto Clay Works
- Light Tower
- State Historic Site Museum
- St. James Farm Preserve
- Macktown County Forest Preserve
- Chicago Athenaeum International Sculpture Park
- Town & Country Motel sign
- Tea Cups
- Raging Rivers Water Park
- All Seasons Apple Orchard
- Volo Auto Museum Sign
- Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Gardens
- Seal
- AT&T Endangered Species Carousel
- Old Galena Bridge
- Cirque Electrique
- Deck
- Human Foosball
- Batman: The Ride
- GoApe Ropes Course
- World's Largest Teeter-Totter
- Ellis House and Equestrian Center
- Drop Tower
- Shoreline Sightseeing
- Royal Oak Teepee
- Edwards County Fairgrounds
- Braidwood Zoo Animal Sculptures
- Odyssey Chicago River
- The Farmette Grangette
- Model Railroad Garden
- Mayslake Peabody Estate
- Volo Auto Museum Sign
- Carl Sandburg Birthplace Historic Site
- Pier Park Mini-Golf
- Lenny the Cat
- Kaskaskia Dragon
- The Doug Oberhelman Caterpillar Visitors Center
- Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tour
- Paris Metro Entryway (Metra)
- Japanese Garden
- Pioneer Potpourri
- Shoemaker School
- Dunleith Aquatic Center
- World's Largest Teeter-Totter
- Wave Swinger
- Weather Bell