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Rainy Day Activities!

Rainy Day Activities!

If a rainy day has your spirits down, don’t worry. Ottawa still has plenty to offer, even if you don’t want to be outside. Here are just a few of the things you can do here in town that will drive off any rainy-day blues. Reddick Mansion (100 W. Lafayette St) The...

Summer Checklist: Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out in Ottawa, Il!

Summer Checklist: Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out in Ottawa, Il!

Summertime in Ottawa is full of exciting events and opportunities for everyone. Whether you're having a get-together with friends, enjoying a day with the family, or needing some quality "me time," Ottawa has got you covered! Here are just a few ways for you to...

Attraction Spotlight: The Sainte Genevieve Riverboat

Attraction Spotlight: The Sainte Genevieve Riverboat

The Sainte Genevieve is a classic riverboat, but reimagined for the new, modern era. Rather than the traditional red and white paintjob, onlookers will notice her striking dark green accents. Not only can passengers admire the intricately handcrafted interior, but...