The 5 Most Instagram Worthy Places Near You

From architecture to local art, Instagram is the best place to give your favorite spots in town some love. Whether you're an avid blogger or just starting out on the gram, these are spots you don't want to miss.

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No #aprilfools here. Boating season has begun here in #LetsGoLakeCounty!

A post shared by Visit Lake County, Illinois (@visitlakecounty) on Apr 1, 2019 at 5:44pm PDT

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Our beloved Pluto Ambrosia on the long rein with Bill Clements. #lifewithlipizzans #longrein #dressage #flyingchanges #signsofspring #lipizzaner #history #art #musicinmotion #classicalarts #horsemanship #stallion #athlete #enjoyillinois #baroque

A post shared by Tempel Lipizzans (@tempellipizzans) on Feb 28, 2019 at 6:43pm PST

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We’re just one week away from @sfgreat_america’s opening! Here’s a visual guide of the thrilling rides at @sixflags. Enjoy the ride! #LetsGoLakeCounty @enjoyillinois @villageofgurnee. Check the bio for the full story #ragingbull #rollercoaster #waitforthedrop #coasters

A post shared by Visit Lake County, Illinois (@visitlakecounty) on Apr 12, 2019 at 4:07pm PDT

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📷: @cocoaandtea After the controlled burns. #LCFPD #vanpattenwoods . . . . . #lcfp #nature #amazing #clouds #sky #beautiful #inspiring #peaceful #water #fun #lake #snow #frozen #pic #photo #illinois #il #nat #love #chicagoland #life #ice #winter #getoutside

A post shared by Lake County Forest Preserves (@lcfpd) on Apr 10, 2019 at 6:44am PDT

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📷: @cartoonsushi Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve #lcfpd . . . . . #visitlakecounty #optoutside #beauty #beautiful #outside #outsideproject #getoutside #lakecounty #forestpreserve #highlandpark #illinois #enjoyillinois

A post shared by Lake County Forest Preserves (@lcfpd) on Mar 27, 2019 at 7:15am PDT

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📷: @magesticsky 😍💙🌅 . . . . . #lcfpd #naturelovers #traveleroftheweek #thanksforsharing #thegreatoutdoors #optoutside #splendid_reflections#splendid_horizon#enchanting_sunsets#clouds_of_our_world#tgif_nature#world_bestsky#sky_brilliance#sky_sultans#sky_captures#splendid_shotz#ic_skies#ic_nature#tgif_sunset#tgif_nature#sunrise_sunset_photogroup#clouds_of_our_world

A post shared by Lake County Forest Preserves (@lcfpd) on Jan 11, 2019 at 11:05am PST

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Need to get away? There's an Illinois State Park for that. / 📸: @britellschow

A post shared by Enjoy Illinois (@enjoyillinois) on Apr 11, 2019 at 12:03pm PDT

Homes are popular on Instagram, too.

Popular places get a lot of love on Instagram, but so do pictures of homes. The right photo can grab your attention (like the ones above). Quality images are equally as important in real estate. According to the Center for REALTOR® Development (CRD), homes with high-quality photography sell 32% faster and for more money. That's why every home we list receives both professional photography and marketing on Instagram.

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