Monthly Archives: August 2025

If you are a history-minded traveler in Illinois, you’ve probably seen markers topped with a distinctive yellow and green “Looking for Lincoln” logo throughout the state. The markers come in different shapes and sizes, but what they all do is … Continue reading →

This concluding installment of “Historic Sites Re-visited” brings us to the final pages of the 1976 booklet, Historic Sites of Champaign County, devoted mostly to landmark homes located either adjacent to or mere blocks away from West Side Park (itself … Continue reading →