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Apple River, IL

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Apple River, IL 61001

Apple River, IL Map

Apple River is a US city in Jo Daviess County in the state of Illinois. Located at the longitude and latitude of -90.096940, 42.502780 and situated at an elevation of 1,010 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Apple River, IL had a population of 347 people. Apple River is in the Central Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -6. Find directions to Apple River, IL, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Apple River, located in the state of Illinois, is a quaint village best known for its serene natural beauty and small-town charm. The town is a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat, with the nearby Apple River Canyon State Park offering picturesque landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. The park's rugged terrain, limestone bluffs, and river views provide a refreshing escape into nature, attracting both locals and visitors alike.

Historically, Apple River has its roots in the early 19th century, with its development closely tied to the agricultural and mining industries that once thrived in the region. While the town itself is small, its rich history is reflected in the preserved architecture and the community's commitment to maintaining its local traditions. Visitors often enjoy exploring the local shops and eateries that offer a taste of small-town life, making Apple River a charming destination for those interested in experiencing the authentic rural Midwest.

Nearby cities include: Apple River, IL, Gratiot, WI, Warren, IL, Apple Canyon Lake, IL, Thompson, IL, Rush, IL, Scales Mound, IL, Nora, IL, Shullsburg, WI, White Oak Springs, WI.

Places in Apple River

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Side Salad

Thriving Thistle Market

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Hours they're open as per the sign on the front door.

Sunrise Cafe

10

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Subway

1

$

Wings... naked...well done and spicy cheese curds... fergettaboutit.

Old School Saloon

8

$

Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Walking the trails

Apple River Canyon State Park

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Photo by Management

Stockton Heritage Museum

8
Photo by Management

Let Us Out Escape Rooms

Photo by Patrick A

Galena Cellars Vineyard

76

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Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

Photo by ORD-TGU

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Stockton, IL

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Photo by ORD-TGU

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Stockton, IL

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Views of the campground and the long driveway in.

Vel Terra Campground

11

Hawk Valley Retreat & Cottages

39
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