We've assembled an extensive listing of links to local government and community websites for you to discover and learn more about the beautiful Fox River Valley in Northern Illinois.
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| Cantigny, golf, museum, park and former home of Col. McCormick |
| DuPage Convention and Visitors Bureau |
| Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory |
| Four Lakes Local Ski Area |
| Fox River Biking Trail Map |
| Fox Valley Girl Scout Council |
| The Hill BMX, Local BMX Bike Racing Track |
| Illinois Golf Courses Summary |
| llinois Paddling Council |
| Illinois Prairie Path more area biking and hiking trails |
| Kane County Bike Trails Map |
| Kane County Campsites |
| Kane County Flea Market famous Marketplace event and other fairgrounds activities |
| The Morton Arboretum |
| Snowboard Park Yes, Kane County even has a snowboard park |
| Three Fires Boy Scout Council Fox Valley Area |
| Villa Olivia Ski and Golf Resort Nearby ski area |
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Aurora Chamber of Commerce |
| Batavia Chamber of Commerce |
| Elgin Chamber of Commerce |
| Geneva Chamber of Commerce |
| St. Charles Area Chamber of Commerce |
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City of Aurora |
| City of Batavia the city government site |
| Dekalb County Information |
| DuPage County information |
| Village of Elburn |
| City of Elgin |
| City of Geneva the city government site |
| Kane County Information |
| Village of North Aurora |
| St. Charles city website with town overview and lots of links |
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OntheFox.com A guide to dining and shopping in the Fox Valley |
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Campaign for Sensible Growth |
| Chicago Wilderness Magazine |
| Conservation Easements |
| The Conservation Foundation |
| Nature Conservancy |
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Batavia Renaissance Project An organization devoted to promoting the arts |
| Chicago Botanic Garden |
| First Street Playhouse Batavia's intimate theater in the round |
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Fox Valley Concert Band
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| Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin |
| Norris Cultural Arts Center in St. Charles |
| Paramount Arts Center historic Aurora theatre has many diverse offerings |
| Riverfront Playhouse in Aurora |
| Steel Beam Theatre is an intimate theater in St. Charles |
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Batavia Chamber of Commerce |
| Batavia Mainstreet dedicated to promoting the downtown |
| Downtown St. Charles Partnership dedicated to promoting the downtown |
| Geneva Chamber of Commerce |
| Geneva Economic Development |
| Kane County Census Demographics |
| Kane County Economic Development Advisory Board Website |
| St. Charles Area Chamber of Commerce |
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Herrington Inn in Geneva: riverfront, spa, dining, lodging. |
| Historic Hotel Baker in St. Charles |
| Moveable Feast and Company One of our favorite local catering companies |
| Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles: golf, theatre, lodging, dining, convention center. |
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Kane County Forest Preserve has many diverse preserves to enjoy
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| DuPage County Forest Preserve in neighboring DuPage County |
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Delnor Community Health System |
| Dreyer Medical Clinic |
| Foxdocs Physician directory of the Fox Valley |
| Kane County Health Department |
| Provena Mercy Center |
| Rush Copley Medical Center |
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Aurora Public Library |
| Batavia Public Library |
| Chicago Public Library |
| Elgin Public Library |
| Geneva Public Library |
| St. Charles Public Library |
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City Of Batavia |
| City Of Geneva |
| City of St. Charles |
| Kane County Government |
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Batavia Historical Society |
| DigitalPast is a really cool site where you can look up historical photos |
| History and Genealogy of Kane County, Illinois |
| St. Charles Heritage Center |
| St Charles Public Library - Historical Buildings Good links to many buildings |
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Mapquest, Mapblast, Type an address to get a map, directions, etc. |
| Sidwell Mapping Co. has all the plats of the Chicago and Fox Valley area available online |
| Terraserver is another satellite imaging website |
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Depot Museum in Batavia |
| Fabyan Villa Frank Lloyd Wright remodeled home available to tour |
| Fox River Trolley Museum Enjoy a trolley ride along the Fox River |
| Garfield Farm Museum |
| Geneva History Center |
| Pioneer Sholes School Museum |
| St. Charles Heritage Center |
| Scitech Aurora's hands on science museum |
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The Beacon News, serving Aurora and the tri-cities |
| The Chicago Tribune |
| The Chicago Sun-Times |
| The Daily Herald The newspaper that covers all of the Western Suburbs |
| Elburn Herald |
| Kane County Chronicle The local paper for the tri-cities |
| Press Republican Newspapers |
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Batavia Park District |
| Fox Valley Park District |
| Geneva Park District |
| St. Charles Park District |
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Aurora University |
| Elgin Community College |
| North Central College |
| Waubonsee Community College |
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Aurora Christian Academy |
| Elgin Academy |
| Illinois Math and Science Academy |
| Marmion Abbey & Academy |
| Montessori Academy |
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Batavia Public Schools |
| Geneva Public Schools |
| School Report, great for finding out about schools nationwide |
| St. Charles Schools |
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| Kane County Cougars Geneva's very popular family outing to see minor league baseball |
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Illinois Links A good summary of links |
| Illinois Department of Natural Resources Home Page |
| Illinois State Parks Information from the Department of Natural Resources |
| Trail Monkey Overview of Illinois State Parks and some additional information on Illinois Outdoors |
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Aurora Township |
| Batavia Township |
| Blackberry Township |
| Campton Township |
| Dundee Township |
| Elgin Township |
| Geneva Township |
| Kane County, IL: Collector / Treasurer |
| St. Charles Township |
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Chicago Transit Authority |
| DuPage County Airport |
| Illinois State Tollway information |
| Metra commuter train system |
| Pace bus system |
| The Regional Transportation Authority |
| State of Illinois Drivers Information |
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BATV-17 Batavia's local cable access station |
| Comcast Cable Television Service |
| City of Batavia Illinois |
| City of Geneva Utilities |
| Northern Illinois Gas (NICOR) serves all the tri-cities |
| AT&T Telephone service |
| The Weatherization Pages good "how-to" information for weatherizing your home |
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Weather.com |
Weather Forecast by Intellicast |
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