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A "hidden" idyllic romantic getaway with your partner amidst the stunning scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, these cabins are nestled in the woods and just a short drive away from surrounding towns. Whether you’re the adventurous type of couple who enjoys spending time in the woods near a bonfire or thinking about a more relaxed escape with plenty of luxurious amenities, these cabins are some of the most romantic you’ll find in Northwest Illinois.

Move over summer, September has arrived - bringing the crisp cool air, sweaters and bonfires, apple cider donuts, pumpkin fests, and cozy cabin stays!

Labor Day weekend in our small county offers a variety of activities, live music and experiences!

Are you looking for the perfect campground?

Outdoor summer concerts in Carroll County

If you’re in the mood for live music, food and drinks in an outdoor setting, we’ve rounded up some of the best concerts in the Midwest. 

The Rhythm Section Amphitheatre also known as “The Red Rocks of the Midwest” is an outdoor concert venue.

When you think of history in our ' ' this is one of the buildings that comes to mind!

Looking for a weekend full of fun for Memorial Day weekend?

The Home that Love Built - Havencrest Castle - Savanna, Illinois

Have you ever wanted to explore a magical castle?

Gear up for Spring Hunting Season!

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Looking for a special gift for your loved one?

Here in Carroll County, we celebrate Christmas to the fullest with lighted parades, the festival of trees, The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train passing through, ice skating, and lighting up our houses for all to see!

For a less urban setting, a short venture from city life will bring you to the driftless area in the Midwest.

The Main Street Place

A charming drive down the original brick streets of small-town Mt.Carroll leads you to this beautiful home.

Does the end of summer have you craving everything autumn?