This Road Trip To Illinois' Most Majestic Castles Is Like Something From A Fairytale
Buckle up and prepare yourself for a road trip more magical than you’d ever expect! These castles hiding throughout Illinois serve many different purposes, but they’re all equally amazing. Below is the route we’d suggest; view the interactive Google Map here.

The best part about this gorgeous castle? It's a bed and breakfast, so you can actually sleep there.
4504 Route 23, Harvard
4504 Route 23, Harvard

This retreat center is open to groups who want to spend a weekend away - in a castle, no less!
1922 N. IL Route 2, Oregon
1922 N. IL Route 2, Oregon
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Built in 1899, this castle on the Northern Illinois University campus houses an art museum and event space.
116 Altgeld Hall, DeKalb
116 Altgeld Hall, DeKalb
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This gorgeous castle is currently undergoing restoration, but it is still incredible.
5N648 Dunham Road, Wayne
5N648 Dunham Road, Wayne

Formerly home to a water pump servicing downtown businesses, this structure now serves as the Chicago Office of Tourism art gallery.
806 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago
806 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago

This castle on Illinois State University's campus contains the school's music department.
200 S. University Street, Normal
200 S. University Street, Normal
Have you visited any of the castles on this list? Let us know in the comments.
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