Popular Guides

Welcome to the Quincy area, burgeoning with art, architecture, history, nature and culinary delights. Below are several of our most popular guides, connecting you with the best ways to explore by interest. We suggest the annual Travel Guide for a comprehensive view into the tri-county area and supplementary guides to open the doors to local wonders by theme. Click below to view & download or give us a call for mailed copies / 800.978.4748.

Celebrate BIG! The 2025 Travel Guide comemmorates Quincy's Bicentennial with THE BIG LIST of 200 THINGS WE LOVE

The top 50 attractions in a three-county area including America's National Scenic Byway

Explore four National Register Historic Districts on this self-guided driving tour of 48 properties

Self-guided tour of Quincy's most notable thoroughfare, from Washington to Madison Park and all the cultural & culinary wonders in between

Seven family-owned wineries in Western Illinois, from the state's oldest to a young tasting room overlooking the Mississippi River Valley

Ten prime tri-county locations to view the magnificent bald eagle along the Mississippi River (approximately Nov-Feb)

Your BOGO Pass to 12 museums representing art, architecture, history and agriculture

Get lost and find yourself in the great outdoors, exploring trails, parks, farms & off-grid stays

Art hits the wall in this self-guided driving tour of 24 city murals with nearby eats