The Black Farmstead, 200 Years and counting!
Read about the Black Farmstead located in Greene County Illinois. Margaret Hobson Black, a widow with five children established the farm.
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The Old Rose Hotel, the oldest Hotel in the State of Illinois – Photo by Rose Hammitt
Bruce and Sue Hemphill, owners of the River Rose Inn are to take over management of the Old Rose Hotel as of May…
River Rose Inn, a B&B along the Ohio River
On a recent travel writing tour in southern Illinois, I was blessed to stop at the lovely River Rose Inn where they served…
Cave in Rock, an Illinois cave with pirate history! – Picture by Rose Hammitt
Cave in Rock is a place where legends and folklore combine. Not sure of the exact history, locals say that pirates and counterfeiters…