Tips for Your First Groundhog Day in Woodstock, IL

Welcome to Woodstock, where February 2 isn’t just a date, it’s a full-blown experience worth repeating. If it feels like déjà vu, you’re doing it right. The 1993 cult classic Groundhog Day was filmed right here, and every year Woodstock turns that movie magic into a weekend-long celebration filled…

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Weird & Wonderful Things in Woodstock: Part 1

Weird & Wonderful Things in Woodstock, Illinois Woodstock, Illinois, is more than just a charming town—it’s a place full of unique experiences, hidden gems, and quirky attractions that make it a must-visit destination. Whether you're a local looking for something new or a visitor eager to explore…

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Town in 'Groundhog Day' celebrates movie's 30th anniversary

Town in 'Groundhog Day' celebrates movie's 30th anniversary The city of Woodstock, Illinois, is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the classic Bill Murray comedy “Groundhog Day” which was filmed in the small town that is proud of its place in Hollywood history. NBC’s Maggie Vespa reports for TODAY…

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Beyond The Backlot Groundhog Day Episode hits the web

YouTube Channel BEYOND THE BACKLOT, a show that travels to iconic filming locations, retraced the steps of Bill Murray and Harold Ramis in Woodstock, Ill. for GROUNDHOG DAY (1993). Host Curtis Templeton and a crew of five visited the movie's memorable spots -- including Woodstock Square (Gobbler's…

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