Rockford’s iconic gardens may be in the heartland of America, but you’ll feel transported to Japan as you explore the winding paths, ponds and waterfalls.

Explore four floors of natural history exhibits, including one of the best-preserved and most complete juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons in the world.

You can browse the exhibits at Midway Village Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Rockford. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Changing exhibitions curated from a catalog that includes modern, contemporary and impressionist works celebrate the talents of some of the best Illinois artists.

Catch an event at BMO Harris Bank Center during your trip to Rockford.

You can enjoy a show at Coronado Performing Arts Center during your stay in Rockford. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this family-friendly area.