Grafton Bike Week May 12-17th, 2026 Get ready to rev your engines and ride the scenic bluffs of Grafton, Illinois! Aerie's Resort is...

Aerie's Resort was thrilled to recently partner with Cory Jobe of the Great Rivers & Routes Tourism Bureau and KMOV News 4's "Great Day St. Louis" to shine a spotlight on National Travel and Tourism Week in Southwestern Illinois! We hosted an exciting event right here on the Aerie's Terrace, offering "the best view in the Midwest." The celebration brought together key figures from our vibrant local tourism industry. Guests were treated to a delightful complimentary breakfast,

Presentation of the 2025 Trailblazer Awards for Innovation in Tourism in Southwest Illinois Celebrating Innovation: Trailblazer Awards Shine at Great Rivers and Routes Tourism Summit 2025 What an incredible day this past week at the Great Rivers and Routes Tourism Summit 2025, celebrating the amazing achievements of our regional businesses. A highlight of the event was the presentation of the first ever Trailblazer Awards, honoring innovation in tourism in Southwest Illinois.