• Explore the hometown of the ‘Man of Steel’

  • Raining, CATS, & Roaddogs: Day 1

  • Jen Hoelzle’s Grape Stories: #3

  • Doc’s Soda Fountain and Drug Store Museum: A historic stop along Route 66

  • mile markers feature

    Explore Illinois with the Mile Markers…




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A Ducky Day Ahead!

August 9th is Duck Derby Day! The river will go yellow (not St. Patty’s green this time) with more than 35,000 rubber duckies splashing and battling their way to the finish line for an outstanding cause.  As a member of …



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A Tractor Adventure

What is a tractor adventure, as you can guess, it involves tractors.   June 8, begins the 4 day adventure with a tractor ride, combining vintage farm tractors and displays with a historic ride, entertainment, and great food. I am excited …