By Gabrielle T
Introduction
From Chicago to Springfield and everywhere in between, there are famous Illinois landmarks all over...
LANDMARK 1
Illinois is known as the "Land of Lincoln," so it's no surprise that a trip...
LANDMARK 2
If you're a fan of history and enjoy learning about the time before the United...
LANDMARK 3
When you hear the name "Cloud Gate," you might not recognize it at first. That's...
LANDMARK 4
If you're fond of architecture, you must visit the Dana Thomas House. Frank Lloyd Wright...
LANDMARK 5
Have you always wanted to see a real-life drawbridge? To cross that dream off your...
LANDMARK 6
Frank Lloyd Wright's history is peppered all over Illinois, but its heart is in Oak...
LANDMARK 7
If you're a science buff, the George Herbert Jones Laboratory in Chicago is one of...
LANDMARK 8
Managed by the National Park Service, the Lincoln Home Historic Site is a prominent part...
LANDMARK 9
Lincoln Park is a well-known Chicago neighborhood that houses a popular urban park of the...
LANDMARK 10
If you've ever wondered what some of the first skyscrapers looked like, the Marquette Building...
LANDMARK 11
While a cemetery may seem like a peculiar landmark, Oak Ridge Cemetery is notable in...
LANDMARK 12
The Nauvoo Historic District in Nauvoo, Illinois, is an often overlooked but still important addition...
LANDMARK 13
Are you looking for a fun way to fill a night out in Chicago? Look...
LANDMARK 14
If you're looking for fun things to do in Springfield, why not pay a visit...
LANDMARK 15
You may not think it, but Illinois was once one of the biggest hubs in...
LANDMARK 16
The Principia College Historic District is yet another of the many national monuments in Illinois...
LANDMARK 17
Nestled in greater Chicago, the Pullman Historic District, also known as the Pullman National Monument...
LANDMARK 18
Military history lovers on the hunt for Illinois state landmarks that suit their interests must...
LANDMARK 19
Right in the center of Illinois, you'll find Starved Rock State Park. While Illinois has...
LANDMARK 20
It might be called the Willis Tower, but if you talk to a Chicago local...
LANDMARK 21
Galena is a small, picturesque town with its fair share of Illinois historical landmarks. Perhaps...
LANDMARK 22
If you want a little time to sit back and enjoy some of the natural...
LANDMARK 23
Located on the university's Urbana-Champaign campus, the University of Illinois Arboretum is known as a...
LANDMARK 24
If you want to go to places in the state that put you in touch...
LANDMARK 25
Are you looking for a fun family or date activity in Chicago? Why not check...
Conclusion
You probably had no idea there were so many famous landmarks to see in Chicago...
Tap or swipe up to see more guides packed with photos and tips.