Would fall feel like fall without pumpkins everywhere? Short answer: Of course not! These orange beauties are essential to spreading the seasonal spirit, from decorating doorsteps to infusing flavor into our favorite drinks and treats. In Illinois, we have even more reason to gush over these gourds – our state produces more of them than any other state in the nation. Scroll through the slideshow to learn more fun pumpkin facts.
Illinois ranks No. 1 in pumpkin production in the United States.
See more: Illinois Is Nation’s No. 1 Producer of Pumpkins
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