Welcome to our blog, your source for the latest insights, stories, and more from Ottawa, IL. Dive into our collection of articles that explore everything our city has to offer, from hidden gems and local favorites, to tips on enjoying our biggest attractions. Make sure to check in regularly to learn more about the ins and outs of Ottawa!
Are you a new resident of Ottawa? Do you know someone who has recently moved to town? If so, we recommend stopping by the Ottawa Visitors Center and picking up a “Hello, Neighbor!” package!
On November 29th, the Festival of Lights is back for another year of holiday cheer! Join us to kick off the fun at 6:00 pm on LaSalle Street and the 200 block of West Jackson Street. There will be festive floats, performances, and decorations making their way down LaSalle Street. The parade will then travel to the Main Street/Jordon Block Park area.
A visit to Ottawa is an opportunity to make memories that last a lifetime. If you’re looking for a keepsake or a gift for a friend/loved one, you’ll want to check out the Ottawa Visitors Center’s very own gift shop!
So maybe this post is your first time hearing about Ottawa. Or maybe you’ve seen some of our other blog posts. Maybe you even live here! Whatever the case is, this post is intended to help you learn more about Ottawa, Illinois. Hopefully, you’ll learn something new!
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
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
