Aurora Car Rental Comparison

Aurora is one of the most important cites of the state of Illinois, United States. In fact, Aurora-Illinois is the second most populous city in the state, with more than 197.800 residents. Aurora-Illinois has grown amazingly in the past 50 years and the city has become one of the fastest growing areas in the country. Aurora was settled in 1834 and the city currently is considered to be one of the most beautiful locations that can be visited in the United States, being the place where numerous architectural styles will catch the viewer's eye on the spot. A part of Aurora-Illinois is located on Fox River, which offers an unique charm to the city. Since the city has so many impressive buildings and offers an unique scenery, visiting Aurora can be an amazing experience.

Top Attractions within Aurora

Phillips Park is a place that should definitely be visited by tourists who decide to plan a vacation in Aurora. Phillips Park is one of the most important recreational areas of the US city, and not only that tourists will be able to enjoy an unique outdoor experience in a charming natural spot, but the park includes a series of attractions that can be visited by all tourists. One of the most popular venues located in this Aurora park is the Phillips Park Zoo, which first opened to public in 1915 and which can be visited by tourists each day of the week, requiring no admission fee. The other attractions of the park include an Aquatic Center, a golf course, many recreational areas and the Sunken Gardens.

Paramount Theater is another amazingly beautiful location of Aurora. Also known under the name of Paramount Arts Center, the location hosts cultural events, plays, musicals, films, but also concerts and numerous other acts. The theater first opened in 1931.

Aurora Regional Fire Museum exhibits all kind of artifacts linked to the development of fire safety and prevention apparatus. However, this is not the only museum that can be seen in Aurora, and the Schingoethe Museum of Native American Culture, as well as the SciTech Interactive Science Museum, should also be included into your route.