Get out of town with these 5 day trips from Marion, Illinois

December 6th, 2021 by
The leaves changing colors at Ferne Clyffe State Park during a day trip from Marion, Illinois

Need some ideas for your next day trip? Marion’s location in Southern Illinois makes it the perfect starting point for all sorts of short getaways. Whether you want to spend an afternoon on a hiking trail or an entire day enjoying big-city amenities, you can find it nearby. Ferne Clyffe State Park Located about 20…

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How to charge the Honda Clarity Plug-In

November 23rd, 2021 by
A white Honda Clarity Plug In at a charging station

The Honda Clarity is a great choice if you’re looking for a vehicle with a strong all-electric driving range and a high-quality cabin. This plug-in hybrid can drive up to 47 miles while powered by its lithium-ion battery and two electric motors. But how do you go about charging the Clarity? And can you find…

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Top 8 places to get your nails done in Marion, Illinois

November 18th, 2021 by
A finished butterfly manicure from a nail salon in Marion, Illinois

Whether you want beautiful hands and nails for a special occasion or you’re looking for a new nail salon to go to for your regular manicure, you can find talented and professional manicurists in and around the Marion, Illinois, area. Whether you need a full set of nails or just a fill, check out these…

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Honda enhances human-centric design with “Simplicity and Something” interior

November 11th, 2021 by
The interior of a 2022 Honda Civic with Simplicity and Something interior design

Honda recently announced a new philosophy when it comes to its interior designs: They named this new design philosophy “simplicity and something,” and it is going to drastically change how the inside of different Honda models look. Honda has a few goals in mind for this new approach and judging by the first looks at…

How to winterize your car for safe driving in Illinois winters

November 4th, 2021 by
A vehicle is stuck under a mound of snow in Marion, Illinois

In Illinois, the Prairie State, the freezing temperatures during the cold months can be harsh on your vehicle, no matter what model you drive. Winterizing your car to ensure it’s ready for icy conditions, road salt, and slippery hills can prevent you from getting stranded in the cold or snow. Because cold temperatures, dirt, and…

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Why do car lights need to be replaced?

October 28th, 2021 by
A Honda Accord's rear headlights flash red

A car’s lights need replacing once in a while because not doing so makes them prone to dimming or burning out, which can severely affect your ability to see the road. Choosing the most appropriate bulb for your vehicle and dismantling the headlight so you can replace the old one may be tricky to do…

5 destinations for families with kids in Marion, Illinois

October 22nd, 2021 by
Three siblings sit on a hill at an outdoor destination for families in Marion, Illinois

Keeping the kids physically and mentally healthy is a priority for parents. This years-long obligation starts with getting them excited about learning and spending time with the family. But sometimes it’s hard to find activities that appeal to the entire household. Fortunately, “hard” doesn’t mean impossible. You want to have fun, learn more about one…

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2021 Honda Accord Hybrid vs. 2021 Honda CR-V Hybrid

October 18th, 2021 by
A 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid sits in a parking garage in Marion, IL

If you’d love to experience the dynamic driving pleasure offered by Honda vehicles, but with a more eco-friendly and economic power option, you should take a look at the Honda Accord Hybrid or Honda CR-V Hybrid models at Ike Honda in Marion, Illinois. The Accord is a sleek and stylish midsize sedan, while the CR-V…

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Upcoming car shows in and around Marion, Illinois

October 7th, 2021 by
A lineup of four vintage vehicles ready for a car show in Marion, Illinois

If you’re someone who enjoys going to car shows, or would like to attend your first, then Marion is a great place to live. There are car shows all over this area throughout the year, giving you plenty of opportunities to attend. Below, we’ll outline some of the car shows that are upcoming, including some…

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Best salons for treating yourself to a spa day in Marion, IL

September 23rd, 2021 by
A towel, flowers, and bottle of lotion for a massage sessions at spa in Marion, Illinois

When it’s time to treat yourself, you can’t go wrong by planning a spa day. You might plan a day of relaxation and rejuvenation with friends or family members or indulge in some me-time when you want to unwind. Fortunately, you’ll find a range of great options for a spa day close to home. From…

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