The Basement Attractions
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Experience the charm of Aurora Downtown, a vibrant hub for shopping, dining, and cultural events in the heart of Illinois.
Aurora Downtown is a lively hub of culture and community, perfect for tourists seeking unique shops, delicious dining, and rich history. Experience the charm and warmth of this destination in Illinois!
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Public Transportation - Bus
If you are starting from the Aurora Transportation Center, walk to the bus stop located just outside the station. Board the PACE bus route 530 towards 'Aurora - Downtown'. Stay on the bus for approximately 10-15 minutes. Disembark at the stop labeled 'Galena Blvd & Broadway'. From there, walk west along Galena Blvd for about 5 minutes. You will reach your destination at 43 W Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506.
Walking
If you are near the Aurora Public Library located at 1 E Benton St, Aurora, IL, walk west on Benton St for about 4 blocks until you reach Broadway Ave. Turn right on Broadway Ave and head north for 2 blocks. Then, turn left onto Galena Blvd. Continue walking for another block, and you will find Aurora Downtown at 43 W Galena Blvd.
Bicycle
If you have a bicycle, you can ride towards Aurora Downtown. Start from the Fox River Trail, which is accessible from various points in Aurora. Head south on the trail until you reach Galena Blvd. Turn left onto Galena Blvd and continue for about 1 mile. You will find Aurora Downtown at 43 W Galena Blvd. There are bike racks available for parking your bicycle.
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