Things to do in the ROCK!



We are so happy you are coming to visit.  While you are in our fine city for the weekend, here are some things to do and places to eat:

Anderson Japanese Gardens
318 Spring Creek Rd.
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 229-9390
Anderson Gardens has a lovely place to eat as well

Rockford Art Museum
711 N. Main St.
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 968-2787

Edwards Apple Orchard
7061 Centerville Rd.
Poplar Grove, IL 61065
Edwards has the best apple cider donuts on the planet!

Burpee Museum of Natural History
737 N. Main St.
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 965-3433

Klehm Arboretum
2715 S. Main St.
Rockford, IL 61102
(815) 965-8146

Mary's Market
2636 McFarland Rd.
Rockford, IL, 61107
(815) 986-3300
A great place for lunch!

Discovery Center Museum
711 North Main St.
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 963-6769
http://www.discoverycentermuseum.org/
Hands-on science experience!

Rock Cut State Park
7318 Harlem Rd.
Loves Park, IL 61111
Just across the street from the Rosens home,
this 3,000 acre park has 40 miles of hiking trails, 23 miles
of mountain biking trails, Pierce Lake, and great
places to have a picnic
http://www.ci.rockford.il.us/transportation/index.cfm?id=596