Things to Do Today in Rochester

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Rochester Public Library District

1 Community Drive

Rochester Public Library District is a public central library in Rochester, IL. Open 2,740 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 8,400 square feet.

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Springfield KOA Journey

4320 KOA Road

KOA Journey campground near Rochester — convenient highway location with pull-thru RV sites, tent camping, and cabins.

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The Back 9

Rochester, IL

Stadium in Rochester, IL

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Virden Area Community Center

Virden, IL

Community Meetup in Virden, IL

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Springfield Muni Opera

Springfield, IL

General in Springfield, IL

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Henson Robinson Zoo

Springfield, IL

Pets Animals in Springfield, IL

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Lincoln Memorial Garden and Nature Center

Springfield, IL

Outdoor Space in Springfield, IL

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Rochester Cusd 3A Food Service

Rochester, IL

Grocery in Rochester, IL

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Chatham Community Center

Chatham, IL

Community Meetup in Chatham, IL

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Rochester Public Library Farmers Market

1 Community Dr

Rochester Public Library Farmers Market is a farmers market in Rochester, IL.

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Rochester Football Stadium

Rochester, IL

Stadium in Rochester, IL

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Applebee's (Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar)

Springfield, IL

Restaurant in Springfield, IL

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Auburn Community Center

Auburn, IL

Community Meetup in Auburn, IL

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Specialty Cakes

Springfield, IL

Bakery in Springfield, IL

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Jumbomovie.com

Rochester, IL

Movies Film in Rochester, IL

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Hampton Inn Springfield

Springfield, IL

Hotel in Springfield, IL

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Papa John's

Springfield, IL

Fast Food in Springfield, IL

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E Clear Lake & N Dirksen (Scooter's Coffee)

Springfield, IL

Coffee Cafe in Springfield, IL

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Cornett Sno Shack

Rochester, IL

General in Rochester, IL

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Abe's Hideout, Springfield

Springfield, IL

Restaurant in Springfield, IL

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Subway

Rochester, IL

Sandwich Shop in Rochester, IL

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Hyde Park Homeowners Association

Springfield, IL

Outdoor Space in Springfield, IL

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Edinburg Community Building

Edinburg, IL

Community Meetup in Edinburg, IL

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Elvis Mtz

Springfield, IL

Grocery in Springfield, IL

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Mockingbird Bakery

Rochester, IL

Bakery in Rochester, IL

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Hilton Garden Inn Springfield, IL

Springfield, IL

Hotel in Springfield, IL

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Rochester Community Park

Rochester, IL

Outdoor Space in Rochester, IL

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Richardson Club House

Buffalo, IL

Community Meetup in Buffalo, IL

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Free Press Coffee House

Springfield, IL

Coffee Cafe in Springfield, IL

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Frosty Treats

Rochester, IL

General in Rochester, IL

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Applebee's Grill + Bar (Applebee's Grill & Bar)

Springfield, IL

Restaurant in Springfield, IL

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Quiznos

Springfield, IL

Fast Food in Springfield, IL

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Scooter's Coffee

Springfield, IL

Coffee Cafe in Springfield, IL

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Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

Springfield, IL

Restaurant in Springfield, IL

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Williamsville Community Building

Williamsville, IL

Community Meetup in Williamsville, IL

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Starbucks

Springfield, IL

Coffee Cafe in Springfield, IL

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Greenie's Grill

Rochester, IL

Restaurant in Rochester, IL

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McDonald's

Springfield, IL

Fast Food in Springfield, IL

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Christian County YMCA

Taylorville, IL

Community Meetup in Taylorville, IL

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The Lighthouse

Rochester, IL

Restaurant in Rochester, IL

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Paul A Barker Park

Springfield, IL

Outdoor Space in Springfield, IL

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Tom Madonia Park East

Springfield, IL

Outdoor Space in Springfield, IL

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Head West Sub Stop

Rochester, IL

Restaurant in Rochester, IL

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Arby's

Springfield, IL

Fast Food in Springfield, IL

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Hobbs Park

Springfield, IL

Outdoor Space in Springfield, IL

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Dreamland Park

Springfield, IL

Outdoor Space in Springfield, IL

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Lake Victoria Park

Springfield, IL

Outdoor Space in Springfield, IL

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Lighthouse Family Restaurant

Rochester, IL

Restaurant in Rochester, IL

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Eisenhower Park

Springfield, IL

Outdoor Space in Springfield, IL

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Steak 'n Shake

Springfield, IL

Restaurant in Springfield, IL

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Things to Do Today in Rochester

Rochester Public Library District

Springfield KOA Journey

The Back 9

Virden Area Community Center

Springfield Muni Opera

Henson Robinson Zoo

Lincoln Memorial Garden and Nature Center

Rochester Cusd 3A Food Service

Chatham Community Center

Rochester Public Library Farmers Market

Rochester Football Stadium

Applebee's (Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar)

Auburn Community Center

Specialty Cakes

Jumbomovie.com

Hampton Inn Springfield

Papa John's

E Clear Lake & N Dirksen (Scooter's Coffee)

Cornett Sno Shack

Abe's Hideout, Springfield

Subway

Hyde Park Homeowners Association

Edinburg Community Building

Elvis Mtz

Mockingbird Bakery

Hilton Garden Inn Springfield, IL

Rochester Community Park

Richardson Club House

Free Press Coffee House

Frosty Treats

Applebee's Grill + Bar (Applebee's Grill & Bar)

Quiznos

Scooter's Coffee

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

Williamsville Community Building

Starbucks

Greenie's Grill

McDonald's

Christian County YMCA

The Lighthouse

Paul A Barker Park

Tom Madonia Park East

Head West Sub Stop

Arby's

Hobbs Park

Dreamland Park

Lake Victoria Park

Lighthouse Family Restaurant

Eisenhower Park

Steak 'n Shake

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