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2002 Articles

12/05/2002

The Quest For Fun And Adventure

Situated in Mulford Village Mall, right next to Shogun Restaurant you will find a multi-million dollar, high tech entertainment center that you may never have known existed. Nestled behind a run of the mill store front, Laser Quest (293 Executive Parkway) is that complex. > More

11/17/2002

Rockford's Time Machine - Midway Village & Museum Center

Nestled on 137 acres of land at 6799 Guildford Road, Midway Village & Museum Center takes visitors back in time to when Rockford was a bustling Victorian city. The Museum Center chronicles the Rockford area's grand achievements from its diversified immigrant cultures to its role in major historical events of the past 160 years. > More

10/01/2002

A Volcano Erupts in Northern Illinois

No, this is not the title of an Orson Welles thriller, but the theme for the newest family attraction in the Rockford area, Volcano Falls Adventure Park. As you enter the park the rumbling of a large volcano can not only be heard, but as General Manager Tony Meyer points out, "If you are close enough to it you can actually feel it.." > More