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Rockford

Rockford, Illinois, is a vibrant city located along the banks of the Rock River in the northern part of the United States. Known as the “Forest City,” Rockford is celebrated for its lush parks, gardens, and tree-lined streets, offering a serene escape for nature lovers. One of its standout attractions is the Anderson Japanese Gardens, a beautifully designed oasis that ranks among the finest Japanese gardens in North America. Visitors can also explore Rock Cut State Park, a vast natural retreat perfect for hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. The city's location near Chicago makes it a convenient destination for travellers looking to experience both urban energy and outdoor tranquillity.

Rockford

Rockford

Rockford

Rockford

Rockford

Rockford

Rockford also boasts a thriving arts and cultural scene. The Rockford Art Museum features an impressive collection of contemporary and regional artwork, while the Coronado Performing Arts Center, an ornate historic theatre, hosts a variety of concerts and shows. For families, the Discovery Center Museum offers interactive science exhibits that delight children of all ages. The city's downtown area is home to unique shops, local breweries, and diverse dining options, making it a lively spot for an evening out. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and family-friendly attractions, Rockford is an excellent destination for UK travellers seeking an authentic American experience off the beaten path.

Rockford Hotels

Below is a selection of hotels we feature in our Rockford Holidays. 

Embassy Suites By Hilton Rockford Riverfront

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