Elizabeth

Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Timber Ridge Gardens

Meander through perennial nursery and 15 acres of display gardens. 800 hosta varieties, 2500 perennial, grass, tree and shrub varieties.

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Things to Do in Elizabeth

More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Long Hollow Tower & Scenic Overlook

Location includes picnic tables, shelters, restrooms. Climb the lookout tower for a spectacular view of…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Apple River Fort State Historic Site

Experience the history of this reconstructed fort. The Apple River Fort was the site of…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Chicago Great Western Railway Depot Museum

The Elizabeth Historical Society Depot Museum exhibits Chicago Great Western Railway and local artifacts. Gift…

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Massbach Ridge Winery

Massbach Ridge Winery creates wines of many different styles made from grapes grown in Jo…

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