This document highlights some of the cultural attractions and history in Rockford, Illinois that visitors may be unaware of. It mentions Frank Lloyd Wright-designed buildings, theaters, gardens, parks, and museums in the city. The document aims to show the side of Rockford that loves culture and the arts, beyond just its challenges, to give people a fuller picture of the city.

1. Even if you have never been to
Rockford Illinois you might have
seen some of these images:

10. But who shows you the other side of
our city? The side that loves good
food, music, theatre, education and
culture?

13. The Laurent House

14. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright

15. Coronado Theatre

20. Anderson Japanese Gardens

21. Rockcut State Park

25. The Rockford Peaches

26. A League of Their Own

32. Rockford City Market

41. Tinker Swiss Cottage

42. Inside Tinker Swiss Cottage

43. Burpee Museum

54. Every city has its blemishes.
Learn our story and see our beauty.