Playing Tourist in Springfield, IL
Playing tourist in Springfield was a great way to see the Capitol City with a fresh new perspective! Have you done this?
Category: Historical Travel
Museums, historical sites, historic figures
Murals & Museums in Pontiac, IL
A stop in Pontiac Illinois was perfect after the BBQ festival in Dwight. In Dwight I wanted to see the stops I missed…
History in Paris, Illinois & More!
My parents eloped to Paris, Illinois in 1957. They married at the Edgar County courthouse. Today I toured this beautiful building. My friend…
A Day in Dwight!
Dwight, Illinois is in the northern sector of of the state. I have memories of flitting through it while traveling for the State…
Ulysses Grant’s Campsite
It is always neat to learn new history! Thanks to a press release on the Senior News & Times for Illinois I learned…