Attractions
Fun-filled Days & Nights in Carroll County
There’s so much to see and do on your Carroll County getaway. From fun mini golf to lovely vineyards to amazing theater, you’ll find plenty of unique attractions around our communities to keep you busy throughout your stay. Ready for the time of your life? Our beautiful region is yours to explore and enjoy — so, why wait? We can’t wait to see you!
Legendary Tales
The communities of Carroll County are brimming with fascinating stories to be told. Tour a historic 1843 courthouse and the brick-paved streets surrounding it in downtown Mount Carroll. Pay tribute to our early settlers at the Oakville Complex and the Owen P. Miles Museum, browse rare artifacts at the Savanna Museum and Cultural Center, and explore the region’s railroad history at the Savanna Train Car Museum and Thomson Depot Museum. Don’t just hear these tales; immerse in them, absorb them, and let them inspire a new generation of innovative thinkers and doers.
The Need for Speed
Rev your engines for full-throttle fun in Carroll County! Whether you’re enjoying a day at the races or testing the course yourself, high-octane thrills await for motocross enthusiasts at MC MotoPark, a pro-am qualified course with 40 acres for all skill levels to enjoy.
Party Time!
When the sun goes down, the party’s just getting started! Get your dancing shoes on and hit the floor with your special someone — or a group of your best friends. Rock out to live music at a variety of venues, from local taverns and pubs to the state-of-the-art Rhythm Section Amphitheater. Or catch the latest blockbuster flicks in a comfortable, historic twin-screen theater.
Showtime!
Entertainment. Inspiration. Providing the best expression of theater arts. These are the mission of the Timber Lake Playhouse. Established in 1961, Timber Lake Playhouse is Illinois’ oldest professional, nonprofit summer theater company.
Treat Yourself
Roughing it around the outdoors got you feeling a little stiff and achy? Take a break during your Carroll County adventures and treat yourself to some well-deserved pampering. Relax and let the stress melt away as you enjoy spa, beauty, or therapeutic care in quiet, peaceful environments.
