Nearby Lincoln Trail State Park provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, and camping for those who want to extend their visit and enjoy the natural beauty of east-central Illinois. The park’s lake ...

Housed in a stunning Victorian mansion that would make architecture buffs weak at the knees, this brewpub has become the stuff of local legend, particularly for their fish and chips that have ...

As Oct. 31 approaches, here's a look at some of Halloween's scariest characters, and how they wound up connected to the Chicago area. Michael Myers/Halloween — "Haddonfield," Illinois ...

Nearly 50 years ago, South Pasadena provided a backdrop to the fictional town of Haddonfield, for the iconic film “Halloween,” which was filmed largely on location in this quiet communi… ...

Haddonfield, Illinois, a fictional small town, is the setting for John Carpenter's iconic horror film "Halloween," which has become a cultural phenomenon and has inspired numerous sequels and remakes.

Haddonfield, Illinois, ... A map pictured in a bus terminal in "Halloween 6" shows Haddonfield north of Pontiac but south of Dwight, leading one to guess it may be located along Interstate 55.

Haddonfield, Illinois, a fictional small town, is the setting for John Carpenter's iconic horror film "Halloween," which has become a cultural phenomenon and has inspired numerous sequels and remakes.

Haddonfield, Illinois, a fictional small town, is the setting for John Carpenter's iconic horror film "Halloween," which has become a cultural phenomenon and has inspired numerous sequels and remakes.

Haddonfield, Illinois, a fictional small town, is the setting for John Carpenter's iconic horror film "Halloween," which has become a cultural phenomenon and has inspired numerous sequels and remakes.