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Along the Rock River, you will find Rockford,
Illinois. It's known as "The
Forest City" and has a population of 150,115 and the metropolitan area has
339,178. That makes it the third largest city in Illinois.
There are four distinct seasons in Rockford.
Temperatures are very warm in the summer and are around 83 degrees. Winter
temperatures are affected by cold air from Canada. January temperatures are
around 27 degrees. The city averages about 36 inches of precipitation each
year. The area gets violent thunderstorms from March to June. An F4 tornado hit
a nearby town in April 1967 and twenty four people died. Severe thunderstorms
happen in the city and blizzards are common in winter.
Transportation Options in Rockford
Air Travel
- Chicago/Rockford
International Airport
- United Parcel
Service's second largest air hub
Railway Service
- Metra trains
from western Chicago
suburbs - proposed service
- Amtrak -
passenger service is being considered
Road Travel
- Interstates -
I-39, I-90
- US Highway - US Hwy 20
- Canadian
National, Iowa,
Chicago & Eastern, and Union Pacific freight lines
Options for Higher
Education
- Northern Illinois
University - DeKalb (a satellite branch)
- Judson College
- Elgin (a
satellite branch)
- Rasmussen College (a satellite branch)
- Rock Valley
College
- Rockford Business
College
- Rockford College
- University of Illinois College of
Medicine (a satellite branch)
Places of Interest
in Rockford
- Aldeen Golf Club - ranked #38 in the
nation in 2004
- Anderson Japanese
Gardens - top Japanese gardens in
North America
- Burpee Museum of Natural History
- Coronado Theatre - ornately decorated
vaudeville theatre
- Kishwaukee River
Valley.
- Mendelssohn Performing
Arts Center
- oldest continuous community musical organization in the United States
- Midway Village
and Museum Center
- Rock Cut
State Park
- Tinker Swiss
Cottage Museum
- Winnebago County Forest Preserve
District
For much more information about Rockford,
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