Rockford, Winnebago County, IL

Places to go in Rockford

61 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

GreenFire

Food & Drink

GreenFire

American bistro & market serving locally sourced, wood-fired pizza, burgers & fish, plus wine.

6795 E Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL 61114, USA

Hard Rock Casino Rockford

Nightlife

Hard Rock Casino Rockford

7801 E State St, Rockford, IL 61107, USA

Hidden Treasures Mall & Antiques

Shopping

Hidden Treasures Mall & Antiques

6329 N 2nd St, Loves Park, IL 61111, USA

Historic Attractions

Arts & Culture

Historic Attractions

Famous cars, TV memorabilia & artifacts from American presidents displayed in an eclectic museum.

13825 Metric Rd, Roscoe, IL 61073, USA

Hurricane Harbor Rockford

Family

Hurricane Harbor Rockford

Seasonal outdoor family park with water-based rides & attractions plus numerous food concessions.

7820 Cherryvale N Blvd, Cherry Valley, IL 61016, USA

Katie's Cup

Food & Drink

Katie's Cup

502 7th St, Rockford, IL 61104, USA

Kishwaukee River Forest Preserve

Outdoors

Kishwaukee River Forest Preserve

5757 Blackhawk Rd, Rockford, IL 61109, USA

Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden

Outdoors

Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden

155 acres of landscaped grounds with dog-friendly paved paths, wooded trails & horticulture library.

2715 S Main St, Rockford, IL 61102, USA

Lowden State Park

Outdoors

Lowden State Park

Forested riverside camping, hiking & boating park with a 50-ft. Native American tribute statue.

1411 N River Rd, Oregon, IL 61061, USA

Machine Shed Restaurant

Food & Drink

Machine Shed Restaurant

Easygoing farm-themed operation offering traditional American dishes & a full bar.

7475 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108, USA

Mary's Place

Nightlife

Mary's Place

602 N Madison St, Rockford, IL 61107, USA

Massage Envy

Wellness

Massage Envy

6241 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108, USA

Meg's Daily Grind

Food & Drink

Meg's Daily Grind

3879 N Perryville Rd, Rockford, IL 61114, USA

Meg's Daily Grind

Food & Drink

Meg's Daily Grind

1141 N Alpine Rd, Rockford, IL 61107, USA

Midway Village Museum

Arts & Culture

Midway Village Museum

Exhibits of historic artifacts, household items, documents & photos plus a living Victorian village.

6799 Guilford Rd, Rockford, IL 61107, USA

Mrs. Buckbee's Wake-N-Bakery

Food & Drink

Mrs. Buckbee's Wake-N-Bakery

275 Deane Dr, Rockford, IL 61107, USA

Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens

Outdoors

Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens

11,000 sq. ft. of indoor tropical flora & sculpture plus landscaped lagoon with fountains & patios.

1354 N 2nd St, Rockford, IL 61107, USA

Prairie Street Brewing Co.

Nightlife

Prairie Street Brewing Co.

Upscale pub fare & beer served in old-fashioned quarters with outdoor seats overlooking the water.

200 Prairie St, Rockford, IL 61107, USA

QuarterWorld

Family

QuarterWorld

3321 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61103, USA

Riverfront Museum Park

Arts & Culture

Riverfront Museum Park

Ste 3, 711 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61103, USA

Rock Cut State Park

Outdoors

Rock Cut State Park

3,092 acres for year-round outdoor sports plus 2 lakes, hiking & horse trails, camping & a cafe.

7223 West Lane Rd, Caledonia, IL, USA

Rockford City Market

Arts & Culture

Rockford City Market

116 N Madison St, Rockford, IL 61107, USA

Rockford Roasting Company

Food & Drink

Rockford Roasting Company

416 S Main St, Rockford, IL 61101, USA

Searls Park

Outdoors

Searls Park

Large city park with wooded paths & baseball diamonds, popular with dog walkers & joggers.

4950 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL 61101, USA