The Neighborhood Tourist region provides a plethora of shops and boutiques for any taste or interest. These unique shops are located in Geneva, Crystal Lake, McHenry, Oswego, Morris and Grayslake.

Each season at Starved Rock State Park brings its own unique charm and opportunities for exploration.

The Copley Theatre in Aurora, Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet, Sandwich Opera House and more have dazzling holiday productions scheduled in November and December.

MJ Live – Michael Jackson Tribute will perform at the Rialto Square Theatre Saturday, April 5.

The Dec. 7 show will feature a world-class vocal group assembled from past and present members of three of Motown’s most legendary groups: The Temptations, The Miracles and The Contours.

The Joliet Symphony Orchestra will present “Pictures” on Saturday, Nov. 23, and Sunday, Nov. 24, at the University of St. Francis. Joliet Junior College instrumental and vocal ensembles will perform on several dates in December.

R.E.S.P.E.C.T. takes audiences on a powerful journey through love, tragedy, courage and triumph, showcasing the unforgettable life of Franklin through a stunning soundtrack of her iconic hits.

The award-winning artist will perform at the downtown Joliet theatre Friday, April 11.

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas will be at the Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet on Thursday, Nov. 14.