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Introducing Stay in the Illinois Valley

Our new Stay in the Illinois Valley resource launches with 20[…]

What if the wine trail is only the beginning?

Building a Rural Wine Trail: What If the Wine Trail Is Only the Beginning?

When I started building the Illinois Valley Wine Trail earlier this[…]

Building the Trail

Building the Trail: Learning From the Trails That Came Before Us

Building a wine trail takes more than connecting dots on a[…]

Blackberries, Wine & a Moment for the Illinois Valley Wine Trail

There’s something pretty special about opening the local newspaper and seeing[…]

Building the Trail Together: Become a Founding Tourism Partner

Something is taking shape in the Illinois Valley. The Illinois Valley[…]