The story of how the prairie was tamed is closely connected to the equipment used to tame it. From lawn and garden tractors to massive steam engines, machinery was a backbone of development. This is the story that’s told at … Continue reading
Ever since the camera crews rolled into town in 1992, Woodstock, Illinois has embraced Groundhogs Day. Woodstock is where the movie “Groundhog Day” was filmed. Starring Bill Murray, the movie became a hit and the town became a hub for … Continue reading
The Great American Eclipse is coming August 21, 2017, and Southern Illinois is the perfect place to experience it. While a large portion of the country will be able to see the first total solar eclipse in 40 years, Southern … Continue reading