Booking a Hotel in DeKalb, IL

DeKalb is an exciting destination in northern Illinois home to Northern Illinois University. The city offers an extensive parks system including two golf courses, a thriving arts community, and first-rate entertainment options. Visitors won't want to miss the historic Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb, built in 1928, an Egyptian Revival theater that produces many live performances throughout the year that are perfect for the whole family. The theater also holds special events such as live music, art shows, and flashlight tours where visitors will get a behind the scenes look at the theater and learn all about its haunted past. Take a trip back in time at the stunning Ellwood House Museum where visitors can tour the 1879 mansion that was once the home of barbed wire entrepreneur, Isaac Ellwood. The museum campus consists of seven buildings including the Visitor Center, which houses several exquisite exhibition spaces. Enjoy some fresh air at Prairie Park in DeKalb on the scenic walking trail or with a game of disc golf.

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