The Bloomington-Normal Area Convention and Visitors Bureau publishes a comprehensive Visitors Guide, Calendar of Events and other specialty brochures that will help you plan your visit.

We think you will find our attractions, unique festivals, sporting events and of course, our distinctive restaurants and shopping make our area the best tourism destination in Central Illinois.

You will be enchanted with the revitalization of Downtown Bloomington and Uptown Normal. Both include retail shopping, nightlife, dining and more. Downtown Bloomington boasts the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, McLean County Museum of History and U.S. Cellular Coliseum, while Uptown Normal features the innovative Children's Discovery Museum, the historic Normal Theater and the Performing Arts Center at Illinois State University.

For the best shopping in Central Illinois, visit Eastland Mall, the Shoppes at College Hills or one of more than twenty shopping plazas.

We are proud to be the home of Illinois State University and Illinois Wesleyan University who offer the finest in higher education. State Farm Insurance, Mitsubishi Motors North America, COUNTRY Financial and Beer Nuts are just a few of the many companies who are headquartered here in Bloomington-Normal.

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