Illinois sure is a beautiful place. With gorgeous skyscrapers, rolling prairies, and tons of farmland, great photo opportunities are all around us. But we’ve assembled some of the most breathtaking views from across Illinois. Here are some of our favorites.

1. As far as skyline shots go, this one is phenomenal.
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2. What an awesome perspective shot of Oak Street Beach.
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3. Galena never stops being gorgeous.
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4. One could truly be inspired at Inspiration Point, Shawnee National Forest.
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5. This is a great shot capturing a celebration over Navy Pier.
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6. Lovely shots such as these are a dime a dozen in Amish country.
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7. The Nygren Wetland is truly stunning.
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8. Starved Rock State Park affords lots of views like this.
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9. What a truly dramatic sky in Lane.
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10. This is a stunning shot of the Mississippi Palisades State Park in Savanna.
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As always, if you have taken amazing shots from across Illinois, be sure to share them on the Only in Illinois Facebook page!

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