For 90 years it lay forgotten, swallowed by a floodplain forest on the banks of the Sangamon River. While a few locals knew ...

The city of Normal is the home of the first public university in Illinois. Located en route between two well-known cities, it ...

Last Day for Jacksonville Farmers Market: 7 a.m.-noon, Pathway Plaza, 1905 W. Morton Ave. | Fresh, locally sourced produce, ...

Whether you believe in ghosts or just love a good scare, these haunted places across the US have earned spooky reputations.

Galesburg is a hidden gem in western Illinois that offers weekend travelers big value on a modest budget. The downtown area features beautiful brick buildings and wide streets that make you feel like ...

Illinois students K-12 can submit artwork by Dec. 19 for a contest celebrating America’s 250th birthday. Winners announced ...

Jim Betts, the chief engineer at the Springfield museum, spent several decades in Hollywood working on set designs at three ...

The Springfield museum at the entrance to Oak Ridge Cemetery has reopened after a 16-month hiatus. One of the museum's new exhibits was created by a former Hollywood set designer. The museum's board ...

Cub Scouts and their families are invited to a come-and-go event at the History Museum on the Square, where they can learn ...