Rockford is a place with a lot of soul and history behind it. Here are the fun facts about Rockford's past that you might not have been aware of!
Rockford History
Virtual Tours of Abandoned Buildings in Rockford, Illinois
Fascinated by abandoned places? Take of virtual tour inside 3 of Rockford, Illinois' most famous abandoned buildings.
The Truth About Rockford IL's Underground Tunnels
We've all heard stories that there are abandoned underground tunnels in Rockford, Illinois, but is it actually true? We've got the answer.
Discover the Forgotten Tunnels Hidden Beneath Rockford, Illinois
Did you know that a whole underground tunnel system exists under the streets of Rockford, Illinois? Here's video proof.
The History of Rockford Pickle Works in Loves Park, Illinois
Did you know that Loves Park, Illinois was once home to a thriving pickle empire that supplied the Midwest with some of the tastiest pickles around?
How Rockford, Illinois Got Its Name
Discover the fascinating history behind Rockford, Illinois, from a mere rest stop to a thriving city with a rich past!
Relive Rockford's Iconic 1970s Dining Scene on E State St.
Step back in time with a nostalgic journey to iconic 1970s restaurants along E. State St. in Rockford, Illinois.
Free Memento: Own A Piece Of Rockford Speedway's Track Surface
For decades, Rockford Speedway was the heart of local racing, but now its legacy is shifting gears. With the final pieces of this iconic track up for grabs, fans have a unique chance to own a slice of history before the site transitions to new development.
Prove Your Rockford Roots: Take The Ultimate City Trivia Challenge
If you want to know if someone is truly from Rockford, Illinois, ask them any of these 12 questions. If they can't answer most, they are not from the good 'ol Forest City.
Rockford's Beloved Closed Restaurants: A Journey Through Nostalgia
Relive the magic of Rockford's beloved closed eateries that were more than just places to dine - they were treasures where memories were made and cherished.
5 Restaurants People Wish Would Reopen in Illinois
WARNING: If you've lived in the Rockford, Illinois area for several decades, the following information may cause a sudden case of the warm and fuzzies.