AURORA AREA TRAVEL NEWS & STORIES

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Dining guide: Dinner & a Show

You have tickets to see award-winning Broadway at Aurora's Paramount Theatre, a concert at The Venue, or stand-up at the Comedy Vault, and you're about to find the perfect pairing for your next night out. We heard from locals and visitors alike seeking an easy to use dining guide covering downtown…

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Fox River Info Guide to the Aurora Area

Linked by the Fox River, the communities of the Aurora Area are beautiful river country. Here's a brief guide to where to put in, take out, and enjoy scenic stretches of the gorgeous Fox River. Enjoy more outdoor adventure cycling, running, or taking a leisurely stroll on Fox River Trails. In…

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Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race Set for Saturday, June 3

Around the same time every June, brothers Pete and Daryl Simon spend a little over an hour and a half (give or take) trying to chase down family in the Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race. It’s been a five-decade pursuit. “We’ve been beaten by brother Dave, brother Rob, and my son Michael,” says Pete…

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Oswego Wine on the Fox tickets on sale now

Annual wine tasting event returns May 6 & 7 to Hudson Crossing Park in downtown Oswego, Illinois Celebrate spring with wine tasting, live entertainment and family activities at the Village of Oswego’s Wine on the Fox presented by john greene Realtor. This year’s event takes place from 11 a.m. to 8…

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