Every Downstate Illinois community is home to unique boutiques, old country stores, antique malls and one-of-a-kind shops stocked with locally crafted items. Take home a piece of Southern Illinois when you shop with us!
Whether you’re looking for a festival, marathon or something family-friendly to bring the kids to, Downstate Illinois has something for everyone. The region hosts over 900 events each year, and we pride ourselves on providing the most accurate event information so that you don’t miss a thing.
Downstate Illinois was made for road trips! With the help of our road trip itineraries, you can discover all that our 21 counties have to offer — from family fun to outdoor adventures and shopping sprees.
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