Oswego is located on the Fox River in Kendall County, Illinois. Some people may remember Oswego as having a town drag-strip from 1955-1979 that attracted muscle car racers from all over the Midwest. The drag-strip is now closed, but Oswego still races ahead with a boost in population growth and jobs. Oswego has a variety…
Is saving money one of your New Year's resolutions? Look no further, because we have money-saving apartment tips! Rent should not exceed 30 percent of your monthly earnings. However, especially if you live in a high-rent metropolis, this is easier said than done. So, how can renters spend a significant portion of their income on…
Labor Day is here! Once is never enough for many wonderful things in life! So, in 2022, Windy City Amusements will return to Oswegoland TWICE! To round off the summer season, the midway and all of the rides will return to Prairie Point Community Park for Labor Day Weekend. See you at Prairie Point…
OSWEGO COUNTRY MARKET SUNDAYS | JUNE 5-SEPTEMBER 25, 2022 | 9:00AM-1:00PM In this outdoor, open-air market, there are many local products to choose from, including fresh fruit, meats, eggs, artisan cheeses, specialty delicacies like baked goods & honey, and handmade things. Shop this outdoor market every Sunday from June through September for fresh cut…
Wondering what to do this summer in Oswego? Go Outdoors Places to Roam In Oswego, the Fox Valley and up and down the river are connected by more than 40 miles of trails that are maintained by the Oswegoland Park District. Mountain bikers should check out Saw Wee Kee Park, where they can outfit themselves…
Allow your imagination to lead you there. As blankets are unrolled, frisbees fly, and picnic baskets overflow with fruit, potato salad, and sandwiches, the breeze flutters. In the beer garden, drinks are yanked from iced coolers, and beer flows from kegs. As laughter echoes through parks and children play on playgrounds, you can almost feel…
We all have our hobbies, interests, work habits, and more. Finding an apartment that uniquely matches your individual needs is not always easy in today’s market. We have put together some tips on how to find the right apartment for your lifestyle, making your search that much easier. Do Some Soul Searching Before you even…
Mom may have given you your name, but did you know that babies across the world name their mothers, too? Whether she’s your mama, mum, or mommy, most names for mother sound similar no matter which language you’re speaking. This isn’t by chance! One of the easiest sounds to make when we’re born is “ma,” which…
Whether you’ve been counting down the days to pumpkin-spice everything or the Holiday season takes you by surprise, you can decorate for Thanksgiving in no time with our expert decorating ideas from interior design pros. Come minimalist, traditionalist, or eclectics, here are some swoon-worthy ideas for every type of host. Thanksgiving Decorating Ideas and Inspiration Before…
A Day of Shopping Downtown Oswego You want your home to feel like your own space. The holiday season is here, and so is holiday shopping. You don’t want ready-made décor that everyone else has or gifts that someone already bought, but something that fits in just right. Maybe it’s a piece that makes everyone…