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Wisconsin
The Sugar River State Trail in Brodhead offers up some 23 miles of trails for biking enthusiasts. More on travelandleisure
On the return trip included the trail ride to the State Park. More on TrailLink.com

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1455 Palmer Dr,Janesville,WI,53545
Open daily. This 20-acre garden has formal displays focused on international themes, plus fern gardens, an... More on An Explorer's Guide: Wisconsin
This beautiful 15 acres of internationally-themed botanical garden offers guests ... More on Yahoo! Travel

#3.
620 Babcock Drive, Madison, Wisconsin
Featuring English, Victorian, and New American gardens, this 2. 5 acre garden on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus contains over 1,400 different plants labeled by their scientific and com... More on Visitmadison.com
Parking is close by. A variety of well marked plants, trees and shrubs. Paths are easy to navigate and there are many beautiful areas in which to photograph, ... More on TripAdvisor

#4.
324 N. Madison St. Rockford, IL
Because of recent rains and flooding, the Forest City Queen has suspended operation until the river is re-... More on Gorockford.com
It was very interesting and a great value . More on Yahoo! Travel

#5.
3321 N. Main St., Rockford, 61103
Family amusement center with more than 78 free and five-cent games; 40 redemption games dispense tickets to redeem for prizes; 30 video and novelty games. Area ... More on EnjoyIllinois.com
Family Amusement Center with more than 78 free and five-cent games; 40 redemption games dispense tickets to redeem for prizes; 30 video games and novelty games. Area provided for waiting parents. ... More on Gorockford.com

#6.
8800 E. Riverside Blvd, Rockford
105-acre sports complex, host to local play and national tournaments; 8 lighted softball diamonds, 8 regulation and 11 practice soccer fields, 9 sand volleyball ... More on EnjoyIllinois.com
Part of the Rockford Park District, Sportscore 2 is the frequent host to youth sporting events, especially soccer. This year (2008) ... More on igougo

#7.
5656 Stagecoach Trail, Apple River, IL 61001
sleigh rides (weather conditions permitting!) (No trees for sale) Authentic stagecoach rides complete with draft horses. Wagon train trips, hay rides and sleigh rides. Bunkhouse ... More on pickyourownchristmastree
Authentic stagecoach rides complete with draft horses. Also available: wagon train trips, chuck wagon dinners, hayrides ... More on EnjoyIllinois.com
