Lake County (Illinois) - Wink Travel Guide


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Lake County is the northwesternmost county of Indiana, which also comprises the southeastern portion of the Chicagoland region. Lake County is both the industrial underbelly of Chicago and the industrial hinterland of Indiana. There are some real diamonds in the rough, some great deals on hotels, and several big casinos. Fans of the industrial post-apocalyptic genre will find much to gawk at. That and the fact that all the transport heading east from Chicago passes through! Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.




Northern Illinois - Wink Travel Guide


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Northern Illinois is a region of Illinois generally located immediately along and north of I-80 and outside of Chicagoland. While largely rural, it does include Rockford, the third largest city in Illinois, as well as DeKalb, home of Northern Illinois University. Northern Illinois is generally considered to be the area of Illinois north of I-80 and outside of Chicagoland. Culturally, the entire region is similar to many other rust belt rural areas. Residents tend to be politically conservative. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.




Western Illinois - Wink Travel Guide


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Western Illinois is a region of Illinois generally bounded by the Mississippi River to the west, I-80 to the north and I-39/I-55 to the east. Much of the land in the region is dedicated to agriculture but there are several small towns that dot the region. Culturally, the area is similar to neighboring Central Illinois and Southeast Iowa. The people are friendly but do not particularly care for Chicago. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.




Chicagoland (Illinois) - Wink Travel Guide


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Chicagoland consists of the Chicago metropolitan area in northeastern Illinois, including Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. Whereas once the city also held all the attractions, now there are hundreds of unique sites, restaurants and festivals throughout the entire area. Chicagoland has a number of spectacular and award winning parks. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.




Illinois (USA) - Wink Travel Guide


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Illinois is the most populous state in the Midwest of the United States of America. The state is diverse, ranging from enormous urban areas such as Chicago, to small quaint towns, and to farmland. The area benefits from a unique mixture of factors including its location next to Lake Michigan; the concentration of highways, rail and airports in the Chicagoland area and the numerous tourism opportunities in areas such as the Chain O Lakes and Galena Driftless Zone. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.




Chicago Western Suburbs (Illinois) - Wink Travel Guide


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The Western Suburbs make up a region of Chicagoland, in Illinois. Oak Park has lots of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings as well as an Ernest Hemingway museum. See The Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.




Lake County, Illinois


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Mobil Travel Guide: Great Lakes Area


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Appleton (Wisconsin) - Wink Travel Guide


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Appleton is a growing city in central-eastern Wisconsin, with a population of approximately 72,000 residents and a metro area of ~350,000. It is known as being safe, quiet, and visually pleasant. It is perhaps most famous as the boyhood town of Harry Houdini, the famed magician. To see: - Museums. - Parks. - Festivals. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.