Why Is Thanksgiving So Late This Year?
No, your eyes aren't deceiving you. The image above features November 2019 and this year (2024); the dates are the same. This is why Thanksgiving is "late" this year, but it's not.
Abraham Lincoln
A Somber Look at Abraham Lincoln’s Illinois Home & Grave
One of my most memorable trips as a kid was to Abraham Lincoln historical sites in Springfield, Illinois. Now, there's a new but still somber look at Abraham Lincoln's first and only Illinois home plus his final resting place.
Indiana's Oldest Brewery is the 2nd Oldest Brewery in the Country
For more than a century this brewery has served the Hoosier state with cold, delicious brews.
These KY Burger Joints Named Among the Best in the South
Southern Living knows how to find the best food the American South has to offer.
The Oldest House in Indiana Was Once Home to a U.S. President
This southern Indiana mansion was built by a former U.S. President and has stood tall for more than two centuries.
You Can Still Drive One of Indiana's Oldest Roads From End to End
This Hoosier road trip will take you from the Ohio River to Lake Michigan.
Indiana's Oldest Restaurant Will Be Temporarily Closed in January
The Log Inn will be taking a well-deserved break in January. Here are their holiday hours and information.
Illinois Woman Basically Has Idea of Monopoly Stolen From Her
Charles Darrow from Parker Brothers is the one who is credited for coming up with the game of Monopoly, saying that he came up with the idea in his basement, but this was argued by Magie throughout the years.
Flashback: Illinois Woman Sees Lincoln’s Face In A Clump Of Dirt
While certainly not the most attractive man to ever walk the face of the Earth, Abraham Lincoln is certainly one of the most recognizable, especially here in Illinois. You can see Lincoln's face on the penny, on the $5 bill, and splashed all over governmental buildings throughout Illinois and the nation.
Flashback: Illinois Woman Sees Lincoln’s Face In A Clump Of Dirt
While certainly not the most attractive man to ever walk the face of the Earth, Abraham Lincoln is certainly one of the most recognizable, especially here in Illinois.