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Why Beloit

Find Out What You Have Been Missing In This Hidden Gem Of The Midwest

Here are Eleven Reasons Why 

(If you need more just ask!)

  1. 31% of the U.S. population lives within 500 miles of Beloit.
  2. Five airports are located within 100 miles of Beloit.
  3. Looking for hotel reward points?  We have Hilton, Marriott, IHG, and Wyndham properties.
  4. Elevated experience more your thing?  Check out our two fantastic boutique hotels located in the heart of Downtown Beloit.
  5. More than 80 locally owned restaurants to choose from.
  6. Museums abound in Beloit; Art, anthropology, local history, automobiles, film/tv, and even presidential.
  7. Have an interest in connecting with nature?  Beloit offers a Nature Center just south of Downtown, a connected walking/biking bath that meanders through Downtown and around the Rock River, tremendous hiking trails with scenic views at Big Hill Park, and so much more! 
  8. How about the chance to see one of the best Film Festivals in the world?  The ten-day Beloit International Film Festival takes place in April.
  9. Want a chance to see the Major League Baseball Players of tomorrow?  Beloit is home to the Sky Carp, a MiLB affiliate of the Miami Marlins.  One of only 120 cities that calls MiLB home.
  10. Beloit is home to the second largest farmers’ market in the State of Wisconsin.  Check it out every Saturday, May through October.
  11. Beloit College is the oldest continuously operating school of higher education in Wisconsin.  In fact, the school existed before Wisconsin was even a state!

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