Dekalb Vacations, Tourism & Travel Information

DeKalb is a small city in Illinois about an hour west of Chicago. It is an urban town in the rural setting of rustic farmland, giving it a friendly feel and a home-style charm. DeKalb is the home of Northern Illinois University, which provides a bustling nightlife and youthful feel to this city. DeKalb has museums, art galleries, and several area parks making it a popular choice for a kid friendly family vacation. It also has seasonal festivals, which attract families and tourists. DeKalb offers a range of restaurants, cafes, taverns and nightlife, which attracts couples looking for a fun, romantic getaway.

DeKalb lodgings offer a variety of accommodations to suit the tastes and budget of every visitor. Baymont Inn and Suites is a popular choice for both families and couples, offering a heated indoor pool, which appeals to kids, and clean comfortable rooms to suit adults. The Harbor Inn is a good budget choice for travelers, with clean, spacious rooms that give guests the feeling of a full service hotel. The site at www.dekalbareacvb.com has helpful travel guides, restaurant reviews and activity suggestions to help you get started planning your holiday.