North Utica, IL
North Utica, Illinois: Beyond Tornado Scars - Utica's Marketing Strategy Builds on Community Strength
Category: North Utica, Attract Tourists, Main Street
Click here for more of Utica's story!Utica, Illinois, is a testament to the power of community spirit. This charming town, located near Starved Rock State Park, boasts a thriving downtown district that draws visitors year-round. But Utica's journey to success wasn't easy. In 2004, a devastating tornado ripped through the...
North Utica, Illinois: Burgoo Festival
Category: Event Ideas, North Utica
Established in 1969, the Burgoo Festival in Utica, Illinois, has grown into one of northern Illinois's most beloved and long-standing fall traditions. Held annually on the second Sunday in October, this festival transforms the quaint village of Utica into a lively street party that draws thousands of visitors from across...