If you are looking for places to go or something to do this summer, then come visit central Illinois and all of it’s summer festival fun! There is plenty of cheese to be tasting, raggedy Ann & Andy to see, and even a chance to see how a broom is made! On June 1st-3rd, attend […]
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To many, the mere mention of the Bartonville Insane Asylum sends a chill down their spine. Surrounded by stories of troubled spirits and fantastic visions, the asylum in Central Illinois is well-known and a favorite point of residence for many who are interested in the paranormal. Bartonville, with about 7,000 people, is located in Peoria […]
With the proliferation of Mexican restaurants in most cities these days, finding the best quality Mexican food can be a hit-or-miss proposition. Champaign-Urbana, located in East Central Illinois, is no exception and offers a variety of quality Mexican cuisine. Among the eleven Mexican restaurants in Champaign-Urbana Mexican in Champaign-Urbana, only a few stand out in […]
Each fall, usually the first two full weekends in October, Illinois’ Fulton County puts on a colorful autumn display for its residents and guests. This is otherwise known as the Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive. Antiques, collectibles and historic attractions wind their way around 140 miles of the Scenic Drive. Music, food, children’s activities, shopping […]