Illinois

— ALTON, ILLINOIS — has a rich and vibrant history. It opened to settlers after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. The city played a vital role in the Civil War, Lincoln Douglas Debates, and the … [Read more...] about 12 Best Things to Do in Alton, Illinois

— Springfield, Illinois — As the home of Abraham Lincoln, you can’t visit Springfield without stopping at a few of Lincoln’s famous sites. If you thought you knew everything about Abe Lincoln, think … [Read more...] about 10 Best Things to Do in Springfield, Illinois

Imagine driving on the interstate highway on a clear sunny day as your eyes turn towards two giant toothpick-like antennae in the sky. As you journey on further, keeping your eyes on those antennae, … [Read more...] about 12 Best Things to Do in Chicago, Illinois