Our first history program of the year will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m., at the Vernon County History Center in ...

All across Illinois, state historic sites are celebrating Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. The Illinois Department of Natural ...

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

Lincoln Land Community College is inviting the public to its annual Lincoln Lecture at 9 a.m. Feb. 12 in the Trutter Center at 5250 Shepherd Road in Springfield ...

"BUILT: American Custom Car Culture"; opens Feb. 1; Peoria Riverfront Museum. "Beautiful Family Living"; by Bobbi Meier; Merwin Gallery; "Tender Gradations of Life"; by Ludvig Perés; Wakeley ...

Route 66’s Centennial year adding to its legendary stature and the perfect time to explore one of the USA’s most iconic road ...

His knowledge of presidential history has been presented in Oak Ridge Institute for Continued Learning classes.

Several historical sites with ties to the 16th president are marking his birthday on Wednesday with special events.

West Point graduate John Blair Smith Todd was no stranger to military action. He fought against Florida’s Seminole tribe in ...

Summer in the USA offers diverse experiences from coast to coast — from festivals in Philadelphia to adventure in Illinois, and from hiking in Lake Tahoe to food & history in Louisiana.

SIUE Emeritus Professor Stephen Hansen will explore the myths and legends of Abraham Lincoln at the inaugural event of the 2025 MCHS Speakers Series at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 9 at the Main Street ...