Best Landmarks near Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

Experience live performances and community events at the heart of Rockford's vibrant performing arts scene.

Explore Illinois' third-largest park district: recreation, gardens, museums, and community events in Rockford.

Rockford's premier rooftop venue: historic charm, modern elegance, and unforgettable views for weddings, events, and celebrations.

Experience Rockford's original craft brewery: handcrafted beers, pub fare, and a cozy European-style atmosphere in the heart of downtown.

Explore ancient Native American mounds in a peaceful downtown Rockford park, offering scenic trails and a glimpse into local history.

Downtown Rockford's premier coffee shop, offering meticulously roasted beans and handcrafted beverages in a cozy, community-focused atmosphere.

Experience Rockford in style at the Embassy Suites Riverfront, where historic charm meets modern luxury and convenience.

Experience local flavors and community spirit at Rockford City Market, downtown Rockford's vibrant hub for food, crafts, and events.

Explore Spafford Square in Rockford, IL, a historical landmark offering a serene escape into the city's rich heritage and architecture.

Experience Rockford's vibrant art scene at 317 Art Collaborative, a hub for local artists, exhibitions, classes, and community events.

Skate into fun at Riverview Ice House! Downtown Rockford's premier ice skating destination for all ages and skill levels.

Rockford Art Deli: Where community, creativity, and sustainability come together in the heart of Rockford. Shop local, support art, and wear your pride.

Experience craft beer and riverside dining in a historic Rockford brewery, complete with live music and stunning views.

Explore Rockford Armory: A historic Art Deco landmark, former National Guard headquarters, and legendary music venue, now being transformed into a cultural hub.

Explore Fordham Dam in Rockford, Illinois - a historical landmark offering stunning views, serene nature, and a glimpse into the region's industrial past.

Discover contemporary art in a unique subterranean setting. The Underground Art Gallery: Rockford's hidden gem for art and events.

Discover unique vintage and antique treasures at Salvaged by Sonya in Rockford – a curated collection of upscale home decor and estate finds.

Explore over 300 interactive exhibits at Rockford's Discovery Center Museum, a hands-on science and arts hub for families and children of all ages.

Explore art, science, and culture at Rockford's Riverfront Museum Park, a vibrant destination for all ages and interests.

Experience innovative, seasonal American cuisine in downtown Rockford. Locally sourced ingredients, creative dishes, and a unique dining atmosphere.

Explore award-winning exhibits, including Jane the T. Rex, and discover the wonders of natural history at Rockford's Burpee Museum!

Discover the charm of Rockford at the Faust Landmark, a historic apartment building that reflects the rich architectural heritage of the city.

Discover Rockford's Swedish roots at the Erlander Home Museum, a beautifully preserved Victorian home showcasing immigrant life and culture.

Explore Rockford's Swedish heritage at the Swedish Historical Society, preserving culture and history since 1938.

Experience fondue in a charming Victorian setting at Lucerne's Fondue & Spirits, Rockford, IL. Perfect for intimate dinners and special occasions.

Explore a unique Swiss-style cottage and Victorian life at this Rockford museum and gardens, filled with original family artifacts and local history.

A historic Italian-American club in Rockford offering banquet facilities, a lively bar, and community events with Rock River views.

Rockford's top-rated tattoo shop offering custom designs, expert piercings, and a clean, comfortable environment for all your body art needs.

Discover Rockford's oddities emporium: antiques, vintage finds, and curious collectibles for the discerning and delightfully strange.

Step back in time at the Graham-Ginestra House, a beautifully preserved landmark showcasing Rockford's rich history and architecture.

Explore the vibrant heritage of Rockford's diverse ethnic communities at this unique historical museum.

Discover unique crystals, incense, herbs, and local art at this Rockford gift shop, a haven for the curious and those seeking spiritual enrichment.

A Rockford landmark honoring women's suffrage, leadership, and the ongoing fight for voting rights and equality for all.

Step back in time at the Lake-Peterson House, a stunning example of Victorian Gothic Revival architecture in Rockford, Illinois.

Imposing granite sculptures along the Rock River Recreation Bike Path, guarding Rockford since 1987.

Experience Scandinavian flavors and warm hospitality at The Norwegian in Rockford, a unique brunch and lunch destination.

A vibrant roundabout memorial in Rockford, IL, honoring Winnebago County veterans with historical nods and stunning floral displays.

Step back in time at Beyer Stadium, the historic home of the Rockford Peaches, and celebrate the legacy of women in baseball.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of nature at Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens in Rockford, Illinois, featuring vibrant floral displays and serene landscapes.

Explore the architectural elegance and rich history of the Amos Catlin Spafford House, a landmark residence in Rockford, Illinois.

Discover the art of personalization at Special-T Engraving & Gifts in Rockford, Illinois, where memories are crafted with care and creativity.

Experience Swedish traditions and hospitality at Rockford's iconic Stockholm Inn, serving world-famous Swedish pancakes since 1968.

Explore the lush landscapes and diverse flora of Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden in Rockford, a peaceful haven for nature enthusiasts.

West Rock Wake Park in Rockford, Illinois, is your go-to destination for thrilling water skiing and wakeboarding adventures for all skill levels.

Discover tranquility at Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford, IL: a serene escape featuring traditional design, koi ponds, and cultural experiences.

Discover Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian gem, designed for accessibility and inspired living, at the Laurent House Visitor Center in Rockford, Illinois.

Discover Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian masterpiece, the Laurent House, designed for beauty and accessibility in Rockford, Illinois.

Experience Midwestern life from the 1890s to 1910s at this living history museum featuring a Victorian village and interactive exhibits in Rockford, IL.

Experience the charm and history of Harlem, Illinois, at its iconic historical marker, where stories of the past come alive in a serene setting.

Discover the scenic beauty and historical significance where the Kishwaukee River meets the Rock River in Rockford Township, Illinois.

Explore a historic estate with stunning architecture and gardens at Indian Hill Manor, a landmark on the National Register of Historic Places.

Explore scenic trails, diverse landscapes, and the unique Kishwaukee River gorge at this natural haven near Rockford, Illinois.

Explore scenic trails, fish along the Kishwaukee River, and discover natural springs at this Rockford nature escape.

Discover Baumann Park in Cherry Valley: a scenic destination with a lake, trails, and recreational activities for all ages.

Explore Northern Illinois' largest state park: hiking, biking, camping, and water activities await at Rock Cut State Park!

Discover the historic Old Stone Bridge on a scenic trail through Roscoe, Illinois, perfect for hiking, biking, and nature enthusiasts.

Explore the 5 Flags Living Memorial in Belvidere, Illinois – a heartfelt tribute to veterans with serene grounds that inspire reflection and honor.

Step back in time at Macktown Living History Education Center: Explore 1830s Illinois through historical buildings, artifacts, and reenactments in Rockton, IL.

Step back in time at Macktown Historic District, exploring preserved pioneer life and Native American heritage in Rockton, Illinois.

Discover the historical significance of Hononegah Grave in Rockton, Illinois, a serene landmark honoring early settlers and their enduring legacy.

Discover Belvidere's history at the Funderburg House, a beautifully preserved 1906 mansion showcasing local heritage and architectural elegance.

Visit Illinois' oldest Civil War monument in Byron, a tribute to local heroes and a testament to community remembrance.

Discover Rockton's captivating past at the Historical Society: exhibits, events, and local heritage preserved for generations.

Discover the charm of Belvidere's Lampert-Wildflower House, a historic gem with stunning architecture and a beautiful wildflower garden.