Ottawa, Illinois
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Art Sculptures in Allen Park
400 Courtney St
Ottawa, IL, 61350
Towering forty feet above the Illinois River and weighing an astonishing seventeen tons each, these ...More!
Fox River Aqueduct
This early engineering marvel carried waters of the Illinois & Michigan Canal over the Fox River. T...More!
Heritage Tour - An Illustrated Guide
888-OTTAWA-4
tourism@experienceottawa.com
Pick up a copy of this illustrated guide to "the places, faces and ornamentation of Ottawa" and get ...More!
Historic Auto Tour
100 W. Lafayette St
Ottawa, IL, 61350
1-888-OTTAWA-4
Tourism@ExperienceOttawa.com
Discover the historic treasures that Ottawa has at your own leisure and in the comfort of you own au...More!
Home and Handmade Market Saturday's beginning May thru October.
Jackson St
Ottawa, IL, 61350
815-228-6277
aussemgifts@gmail.com
Introducing Ottawa's new "Home and Handmade Market"! Come check out original, high quality merchand...More!
I & M Canal Tollhouse
Columbus Street at the I & M Canal
Ottawa, ,
This small, one-room structure served as a tollhouse for the many barges filled with grain, coal, st...More!
Illinois & Michigan Canal
This multi-purpose trail offers visitors scenic hiking and bicycling, combined with the opportunity ...More!
Illinois River Road
Route 71
Ottawa, IL, 61350
1-888-OTTAWA-4 for Ottawa Area OR 815-434-2737 for Ottawa Area
tourism@experienceottawa.com
Now the journey is part of the destination . . . While driving the Illinois River Road, you'll be im...More!
Illinois River Road Geocaching in Ottawa
Throughout Ottawa, and other River Road Communities
Ottawa, IL, 61350
1-888-OTTAWA-4 OR 815-434-2737
tourism@experienceottawa.com
Ottawa, Illinois is proud to be a participant of the Illinois River Road Geocaching! Geocaching (ge...More!
Illinois Waterway Visitor Center
950 North 27th Road, (Dee Bennett Rd)
Ottawa, IL, 61350
815-667-4054
Gary.L.Shea@usace.army.mil
Ever want to see the operation of a lock and dam? Come to Illinois Waterway Visitor Center! Watch ...More!
LaSalle County Genealogy Guild
115 West Glover Street
Ottawa, IL, 61350
815-433-5261
lscgg@sbcglobal.net
The guild has a membership of 1,000 worldwide. People come from all parts of the globe to study thei...More!
Mural Cellular Phone Tour
Ottawa's Old Town District
Ottawa, IL, 61350
815-434-3357
Let your cell phone be your guide through town as you explore part of Ottawa's rich heritage with th...More!
Off The Bench (Indoor Sporting Facility)
711 1/2 West Joliet St, (1 block west of Paramount Skating Rink)
Ottawa, IL, 61350
815-992-9154 OR 815-992-9153
marty@offthebenchottawa.com
Looking for a family fun, weatherproof attraction? Check out Ottawa's newest MULTI-SPORT INDOOR TRA...More!
Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum
1100 Canal Street
Ottawa, IL, 61350
815-431-9353
scouter07@hotmail.com
Promoting and preserving the traditions of scouting, this museum features many scouting items as wel...More!
Ottawa's Old Town Farmers Market - May 4, 2013 thru October 2013
South Side of Washington Square Park, Jackson Street (between Lasalle and Combus Streets
Ottawa, IL, 61350
jeremiahjoecoffee@gmail.com
Come to Ottawa's Old Town Farmers Market to purchase freshly picked, homegrown vegetables! Also fea...More!
Rail-Splitter Replica Canal Boat
South Bank of I & M Canal, Between Columbus and LaSalle Streets
Ottawa, IL, 61350
Located not far from the original Tollhouse, this replica canal boat christened as the "Rail-Splitte...More!
Reddick Mansion
100 W Lafayette St
Ottawa, IL, 61350
(815) 433-6100
contact@reddickmansion.com
Built before the Civil War, this ornate 22 room 50 foot tall Italianate mansion was constructed by l...More!
Riverwalk
100 W. Lafayette St
Ottawa, IL,
1-888-OTTAWA-4
Take a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the Fox and Illinois Rivers on Ottawa's beautiful Riverwa...More!
Shopping and Dinning in Ottawa
With over 50 different Shopping and Dinning options, you are sure to find that unique one-of-a-kind ...More!
The Ottawa Lincoln Knew tour
100 W. Lafayette St
Ottawa, IL, 61350
1-888-OTTAWA-4
Tourism@ExperienceOttawa.com
Most people associate Lincoln to Ottawa only with his historic debate with Douglas in 1858, however ...More!
W.D. Boyce and Boy Scout Memorial
Ottawa Ave Cemetery
Ottawa, IL, 61350
1-888-OTTAWA-4 (Ottawa Visitors Center) OR 815-431-9353 (Ottawa Scouting Museum)
Boy Scouts across America owe their existence to Ottawa resident William D. Boyce and a fateful enco...More!
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Ottawa, Illinois Visitors Bureau
100 W. Lafayette Street
Ottawa, Illinois 61350
Visitors Call 815-434-2737
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