Here are 29 photo spots in Illinois for you.

Illinois offers a diverse range of photography opportunities, from its iconic urban skyline in Chicago to its tranquil rural landscapes and historical sites. Chicago, renowned for its architecture, presents endless opportunities for urban and architectural photography, including famous landmarks like the Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower) and the Cloud Gate sculpture in Millennium Park.

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Beyond Chicago, Illinois boasts charming small towns, picturesque farmland, and scenic rivers like the Mississippi and Illinois River, ideal for capturing the state's natural beauty. Historical sites such as the Lincoln Home National Historic Site in Springfield and the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site near Collinsville provide insight into Illinois' rich cultural heritage, offering unique photographic subjects. Whether capturing urban scenes or exploring its natural and historical landmarks, Illinois provides photographers with a diverse array of subjects to explore and capture through their lenses.

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