A mid-1800’s architectural wonder helped make Chicago the city it is today. The 96-mile Illinois & Michigan Canal (I&M Canal) connected the Great Lakes in Bridgeport, Chicago to the Illinois River at LaSalle-Peru, and amazingly unique towns sprung up that maintain their authentic charm to this date.
READ ON!Freedom. The Open Road. The American Dream. All are still alive on The Mother Road. The nostalgia of diners, museums, tourist stops and neon lights are there for you to visit as you make the drive from Chicago to Santa Monica, CA. You can still get your Kicks on Route 66!
READ ON!A visit to Starved Rock State Park consists of many sights to behold, including breathtaking views of its many canyons and awe-inspiring scenes of eagles flying during the winter month.
READ ON!The Heritage Corridor is filled with events that are waiting just for you. Live music, fun festivals, learning programs, and active adventures await.
READ ON!Are you looking for a specific type of place to visit in the I&M Canal Heritage Corridor? If you're a craft beer fan, you will love the Heritage Corridor Ale Trail? Seeing a thrilling journey or just an escape, check out Adventure Outside Chicago. We've got all the info to unlock your next trip right here.
READ ON!Plainfield's Garage Band Brewing Turns Two
It's a party in Plainfield. Our favorite firehouse brewery, Garage Band Brewing, is celebrating its second anniversary. There's a lot going on too ... check out the schedule below and make sure to attend this weekend (at least once ...).
FRIDAY, MAY 21
SATURDAY, MAY 22
SUNDAY, MAY 23
SPECIAL RELEASES
New Releases - Hot Spot Drops - Coming Soon
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Hot Spot DropsWe're going to list the date and location of craft beer drops along the Corridor. Remember, these are all limited and subject to availability (just like everything in life, if you think about it). |
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May 18 - Iron&Glass Romeoville |
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May 18 - Orange & Brew Downers Grove |
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May 19 - Iron&Glass Romeoville |
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May 19 - Iron&Glass Romeoville |
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May 19 - Iron&Glass Romeoville |
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May 20 - Orange & Brew (Downers Grove) |
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Coming Soon |
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Sunstike - Skeleton Key Brewing and Miskatonic Brewing Company SKB and Miskatonic are back at it, rebrewing Sunstrike. This is a summery wheat ale with lemon peel and rose hips. It's time to get excited everyone - because this one was awesome! Can't wait for part 2. |