The Great Western Trail is a rail trail in Illinois, United States.

Great Western Bike Trail

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DeKalb County is home to a thriving art and cultural scene that features both regional and national entertainment. Regional theatre groups combined with Northern Illinois University provide a wide variety of cultural experiences. DeKalb county's roots run deep in the rich farmland that is part of the landscape of our heritage and history. Our wide-open spaces provide visitors with endless exploration and recreation.

We are located 60 minutes west of Chicago. Our hotels and attractions are family-friendly and affordable. Shopping, dining, winery, festivals, apple orchards, pumpkin patches, and NCAA Division 1 sports are just a small sampling of what attracts visitors to our area.

Experience DeKalb County

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About Great Western Bike Trail

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