Sunday, March 28, 2010

Hotel Near Flagg Township Museum in Rochelle IL

Hotel Near Flagg Township Museum in Rochelle IL.

Stay at the Holiday Inn Rochelle when visiting the Flagg Township Museum. Everywhere you look, Rochelle oozes with history and nowhere else is this as true as the Flagg Township Museum.

Open Thursday through Sunday the museum is only a short 7 minute drive away. Or you can put on a good pair of shoes and walk as it is located a little more than two miles away.

As you walk toward the museum you will notice it too, is as rich in history as the artifacts and exhibits inside. Built in 1884, this brick and limestone building will make a perfect outing with the family.

New to the museum this year is an exhibit showcasing the work of archaeologists from digs right there in Rochelle. See prehistoric stone tools and pottery, even a mastodon bone from the ice age. You can also sift through the dirt in their own archaeological unit; help the archaeologists find treasures of the past.

So all you history and archaeology buffs stay at the Holiday Inn Rochelle and visit the Flagg Township Museum.


Holiday Inn Express Hotel, Rochelle, Illinois
1240 Dement Road
Rochelle, IL 61068
Phone: 815.562.9994 FAX 815.562.9995
info@hierochellehotel.com





Rochelle Illinois Hotel Near NIU Graduation


Rochelle Illinois Hotel Near NIU Graduation

Looking for a terrific place to stay near the NIU Graduation ceremony? Stay at the Holiday Inn Rochelle in Rochelle Illinois. The NIU commencement ceremony is set to take place for graduate students Friday, May 7 at 6:30PM. For undergrads, there will three ceremonies on Saturday, May 8, for the different degree colleges. The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences graduation ceremony will take place at 9:00AM. The Colleges of Business, Engineering and Engineering Technology, and Visual and Performing Arts graduation ceremony will take place at 1:30PM. The Colleges of Education and Health and Human Services will take place at 5:30PM.

The ceremony will take place at NIU’s Convocation Center. Located at 1525 W. Lincoln Hwy, it is only a short 20 minute drive down Highway 38 will take you to the venue from the Holiday Inn Rochelle.

Parking is a breeze with three available lots, however, there will be no street parking available.

Before of after the ceremony, take your favorite grad to some great nearby dining ranging from Italian at Pagliai’s Pizza to Great Pub food at Fatty’s Pub and Grill to Mexican at Rositas Mexican Restuaruant all within a short walk or drive East on Lincoln Hwy.

For more information on the graduation ceremony, check out the Convocation center website.

Support your NIU graduate this May and stay at the Holiday Inn Rochelle.


Holiday Inn Express Hotel, Rochelle, Illinois
1240 Dement Road
Rochelle, IL 61068
Phone: 815.562.9994 FAX 815.562.9995
info@hierochellehotel.com