Macomb at a Glance
This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism
guide for Macomb, featuring hotels
and other
accommodations, tours,
attractions,
events,
shopping
and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Macomb, Illinois,
U.S.A.
Located in rural western Illinois, Macomb boasts a peaceful, laid-back feel,
with plenty of pioneer history. Farms and historic barns dot the country-side
and original brick buildings still make up a large portion of Macomb. Take in
the spookier side of Macomb's history with The Haunted Dead Tour, which guides
visitors around the numerous buildings in Macomb that are believed to be haunted.
Nearby, Argyle State Park is a reknowned fishing area and the 1,700 acre park
also features numerous camping areas and miles of hiking trails. Winter brings
snowmobilers and cross-country skiers to the park. College athletics are a source
of local pride, as Macomb is home to Western Illinois University and its teams,
known as The Fighting Leathernecks.
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