Downtown Rockford
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Popular places to visit

Anderson Japanese Gardens
Rockford’s iconic gardens may be in the heartland of America, but you’ll feel transported to Japan as you explore the winding paths, ponds and waterfalls.

Burpee Museum of Natural History
Explore four floors of natural history exhibits, including one of the best-preserved and most complete juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons in the world.

Rockford Art Museum
Changing exhibitions curated from a catalog that includes modern, contemporary and impressionist works celebrate the talents of some of the best Illinois artists.

Midway Village Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Midway Village Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Rockford. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
BMO Harris Bank Center
Catch an event at BMO Harris Bank Center during your trip to Rockford.
Coronado Performing Arts Center
You can enjoy a show at Coronado Performing Arts Center during your stay in Rockford. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Downtown Rockford

Embassy Suites by Hilton Rockford Riverfront
Room was Clean and Spacious. Staff very Friendly. Breakfast was AMAZING!
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Rockford
Best place to stay at a low price in the area
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Holiday Inn Rockford by IHG
Everything was great, the staff done a great job, and were very helpful. I would recommend
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Econo Lodge
Excellent staff! Very clean room. Excellent location! Staff have treated me like family!
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Beloit
Frindly staff, clean, some upgrades needed, quiet
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rockford
The 2 people behind the desk were like Laurel and Hardy. But being disabled they were trying to meet my needs.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025





