Sam's Blog

Warmer weather is coming and now is the time to plan a trip to some of the best beaches in Illinois.

A new ranking puts Illinois among the top 20 happiest states in the nation, and that may have you asking why.

I am not the biggest fan of Halloween, but this place might change my mind.

This is the time of year when it's okay just to put the diet on hold and enjoy deep-fried everything at fairs.

There are a few cities and towns in Illinois that I struggle to pronounce

If caught, you could be fined.

Summer is just around the corner and the largest waterpark in Illinois is set to open.

Owning a pet is one of the most rewarding things a human can do. But, if you're looking for that perfect dog know that there is one breed that is off-limits in Illinois.

Those are just some of the wacky and fun theme hotel rooms you can stay in at the Sunset Inn & Suites in Clinton, Illinois.