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Executive InnLocated in Thomson, a quaint northwest Illinois village, half a mile from the Mississippi River. Great for fishing, hunting, biking, or hiking. Free Wi-Fi, parking, and pet friendly. Family restaurant within walking distance. Close to Mississippi River, Palisades State Park, and the Great River Bike Trail. Easy access to DuPont in Clinton, IA, the US Penitentiary in Thomson, and Wild Rose Casino in Clinton, IA.
Sandburr Run Golf & ResortSandburr Run Golf & Resort offers a competitive 9-hole golf course open at least 10 months of the year, making it a premier golfing getaway in Thomson, Illinois. Guests can stay at the newly renovated SureStay by Best Western Thomson, located on site. Enjoy cocktails and dinner at the SandTrap Bar & Grill inside the hotel, and take advantage of easy access to the Great River Bike Trail—ideal for golfers, bikers, bicyclists, and travelers.
- SureStay Hotel by Best Western48 rooms, pet-friendly, remodeled, free breakfast/parking, outdoor outlets for boats/RVs, 9-hole golf, Sandtrap Bar & Grill, free shuttle, continental breakfast, mobility accessible rooms.
Thomson Causeway Recreation Area131 campsites, 50 amp service, playgrounds, boat ramp, picnic shelters, horseshoe pits, Hidden Slough Trail, access to Great River Bike Trail. Camping May 1–4th Sunday Oct; limited winter access.

