I-55 Raceway is the first place where I saw a WoO race. It was also the first dirt track I ever went to. The track boasts plenty if free parking and tailgating is allowed too. No coolers allowed, but don't worry, the food and drinks are CHEAP CHEAP CHEAP! Tickets to the main event races like the WoO are also... more

Went on a BBQ roadtrip. The mission was to eat BBQ all the way down to Memphis. Stumbled on Bobby Tom's accidentally while stopped for gas. It was THE BEST BBQ of our trip - far better than any of the Memphis places we tried. Simply unbeatable pulled pork - nicely smoked, moist, didn't even really need sauce. Sauces were... more

We stay here each time we visit the area, and we visit our son and family a few times a year. It is always clean, decor is bright and cheery, staff is pleasant. The continental breakfast is located in a bright atmosphere, very pleasant. The breakfast includes biscuits, gravy, muffins, coffee, and not a lot more, yet it is enough!... more