Nearly a century after the Civil Conservation Corps reconstructed the once-thriving village of New Salem where Abraham ...

Abraham Lincoln delivered a speech to the Young Men’s Lyceum of Springfield, Illinois that today appears to be somewhat ...

It’s something different. People are getting tired of fried food, chicken wings." Here's what to know about Springfield's ...

Lincoln returned from the cargo trip and decided to stay in New Salem, about 20 miles northwest of Springfield. By the time ...

Check out the latest exhibits and events Central Illinois museums, galleries and historic sites have to offer.

Nevertheless, “’Red Scare’ resonates because it speaks so directly to our current quandary of far left and far right.” Also, ...

Read on for restaurant recommendations and offsite venues in Springfield and Peoria, Illinois, where memorable group dining ...

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Those walking by the south-facing entrance of the West Virginia State Capitol may notice a bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the Illinois Capital Development Board (CDB) announced on Wednesday ...

Illinois isn’t just about open roads—it’s also home to breathtaking gardens and parks that come alive in spring. From cherry blossoms in the city to vast fields of tulips and native wildflowers, here ...