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TRAVELING HERE BY THE NUMBERS

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WHAT IS BELOIT BOUND?

The easiest way to share the best of Beloit.

Beloit Bound is a curated way to experience the city, created by local travel and hospitality experts who know where to stay, what to eat and which experiences are absolutely worth making time for. We bring together standout stays, really good food, local favorites and a few unexpected finds to give you a distinctly Beloit Bound take on the city.

BELOIT BY THE NUMBERS

Here is the quick take on Beloit.

The stats on Beloit, Wisconsin, that you didn't know you needed.

36,649 people

call beloit home

2 HOURS

FROM CHICAGO

1846

WHEN Beloit College was cHartered

1 michelin key

hotel in Beloit

180+

downtown businesses

153,738

FARMERS' MARKET VISITS

3,850 SEATS

At ABC Supply Stadium

151,039

hotel room nights sold in 2025

$482 MILLION

in regional tourism impact

1.3 MILLION

travelers visit the Wisconsin Welcome Center–Beloit

2 SEASONS

OF A&E'S

BETTING ON BELOIT

$705 MILLION

Ho-Chunk Gaming beloit's MAJOR NEW DESTINATION DEVELOPMENT

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GETTING TO BELOIT, WI

Travling to Beloit? You have options.

Beloit sits right on the Wisconsin-Illinois border, making it an easy escape from Rockford, Madison, Milwaukee, Chicago, and everywhere in between. Close enough to decide on Friday afternoon, far enough to check in, grab a cocktail, and confidently call it a getaway. That’s kind of the sweet spot.

Chicago to Beloit: About 2 hours
Head northwest on I-90 toward Rockford, then continue north on I-39/90 across the Wisconsin state line into Beloit.

Milwaukee to Beloit: About 1 hour 15 minutes

Take I-43 southwest toward Beloit for a remarkably straightforward city-to-city drive.

Madison to Beloit: About 1 hour

Take I-39/90 south straight into Beloit. Simple.

Rockford to Beloit: About 30 minutes
Take I-39/90 north, cross the Wisconsin state line and you’re practically there.

Lake Geneva to Beloit: About 30 minutes

Head west toward Beloit via WI-50 and connecting routes through southern Wisconsin.

Dubuque to Beloit: About 1 hour 45 minutes
Head east across southern Wisconsin toward the Beloit area, connecting through the region’s U.S. and state highways.