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Hacienda Leon
There are a lot of Mexican restaurants in the area, and we will likely recommend all of them for one reason or another. With that being...
Jun 4, 2021
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Cornbelters Game
One of our favorite things to do in the spring and summer is head to the Corn Crib for a Cornbelters game. In recent years, they have...
May 28, 2021
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Painting Pottery at Artful Designs
Artful Designs is one of the recommendations that spans back YEARS for me. I can guarantee that this activity is kid-friendly because...
May 26, 2021
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Medici
One of the best places to go for a nice dinner is none other than Medici in Uptown Normal. The inside of this restaurant is so cool that...
May 16, 2021
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Strolling White Oak Park
If you're looking for a taste of the outdoors, look no further than White Oak Park. With a paved one mile track around the lake, this is...
Apr 18, 2021
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Kuchie's on the Water
When you think of vacation, you probably don't think of Peoria. However, Kuchie's gives you the complete feel of being somewhere...
Mar 21, 2021
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Blono Pizza Co. and the Golf Learning Center
As someone who has been golfing since high school, I was extremely excited when Blono Pizza Company took over the restaurant space...
Mar 19, 2021
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The Proving Ground
This just might be your new hobby! Part of the reason 'adventure' is in our name is because we enjoy trying new things, including...
Mar 11, 2021
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Crafted
We finally tried the hottest new spot - Crafted! One of us ordered an iced coffee with sugar-free cookie dough/almond milk and the other...
Mar 7, 2021
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Lil Beaver
If there's one thing we love it's the fact that Lil Beaver decided to improve their entire building, including adding a kitchen. Before...
Jan 30, 2021
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Ancho and Agave
Ancho and Agave is, in our opinion, the most beautiful taco joint in town. We love weird flavor combinations and this place allows you to...
Aug 1, 2020
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Kayak Rentals at Moraine View
It’s a beautiful day out so why not spend it outside?? Over the weekend we headed to Moraine View just outside town to do some kayaking....
Jun 10, 2020
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Bowling at Pheasant Lanes
Bowling is an oldie but a goodie! I always forget how much fun bowling is until I get there and start playing. I'm also lucky if a break...
Mar 19, 2019
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Basketball Game at Redbird Arena
One of our most recommended activities for anyone in winter is an ISU basketball game at Redbird Arena. Regardless of your team loyalty,...
Feb 7, 2019
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Hockey at Grossinger Motors Arena
As a townie, I have been a fan of watching hockey at the newly named Grossinger Motors Arena since high school. They have played in a...
Dec 9, 2018
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Bloomington Ice Center
Formerly known as the Pepsi Ice Center, the Bloomington Ice Center is the go-to place for all activities on ice year round! A common...
Dec 5, 2018
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Haunted Trail
One of the things I most look forward to during spooky season is the Haunted Trail! This 1/4 mile walk down the Constitution Trail is fun...
Oct 27, 2018
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A Day at Tanner's Orchard
One of the highlights of central Illinois autumn is an annual visit to Tanner's Orchard in Speer, IL. Although somewhat of a trek, there...
Oct 24, 2018
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Rader Family Farms
It is safe to say we are blessed to have Rader Family Farms in the 309. If you are anything like us, you thrive in the cool, fall air....
Sep 28, 2018
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Live Music at Six Strings Club
If you are a country music fan, one of the few places in the area that you can see a live show is Six Strings. With tailgates for seats,...
Aug 29, 2017
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