“Alton, Illinois, the hometown of jazz musician Miles Davis, is located where Route 66 meets the Great River Road. This ...

What it does have is the oldest college in Illinois, McKendree University, which gives this small town a youthful energy that pairs surprisingly well with its historic charm. Stroll down St. Louis ...

Who needs a passport when Illinois is serving up charm by the bucketload? These 12 small towns are like hidden treasure chests, each packed with enough quirk and character to make your average theme ...

Want to see another cool Illinois spot? Visit this small town along Route 66 that surrounds its main square with arcades. Woodstock has a list of accolades that's quite impressive. This quaint ...

Get a sampling of all that the Land of Lincoln has to offer by visiting one charming small town in Illinois each month. Visit This Alabama Restaurant for a Bowl of Soup so Good, You’ll Crave It All ...

Nestled in the serene town of Glasford, Illinois, this snowy retreat offers a cozy winter escape surrounded by picturesque ...

(KTVI) – Small towns can offer a refreshing escape from the hustle of everyday life. Two small towns near St. Louis recently earned national recognition as standout destinations. Home ...

CHICAGO (KTVI/WGN) – Small towns can offer a refreshing escape from the hustle of everyday life, and one town in Illinois recently earned national recognition as a standout destination.

The most spooky little town in Illinois is excited to welcome visitors for their annual paranormal conference.

Experts say rural home buyers typically want a small town feel. Recent lending trends imply it's increasingly attractive.