Illinois is home to many beautiful towns along rivers. Did you know one of those towns just so happens to be considered one of the prettiest in America?

Why River Towns Shine in Every Season

The best part is that river towns are great any time of year. You can visit during any season: spring, summer, winter, or fall. Celebrate Christmas, Halloween, or the 4th of July at a great river town, and it's going to be a memorable experience.

National Travel Experts Rank America’s Prettiest River Towns

Travel experts, Love Exploring , took a good look at some of the most beautiful river towns in America, and while they listed twenty-one of the very best, you knew the list wouldn't be complete unless there were some love going to one in Illinois.

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