by Doug | Feb 12, 2024 | Travel
Updated 2-12-24 Driving home from the Super Bowl today? You might consider a stop in Springfield, Illinois – hometown of Abraham Lincoln. Just about anywhere you walk, you could be tracing his footsteps from a century ago. Many of the places that he made...
by Doug | Aug 19, 2014 | Travel
The Illinois State Fair wrapped up Sunday with headliners Robin Thicke/MAGIC! performing in the grandstand. They were preceded by Steely Dan on Friday night and Jake Owen/Parmalee/Cadillac 3 on Saturday. But, as popular as these acts were with teens and adults, the...
by Doug | Jan 22, 2014 | Travel
Springfield, Illinois was Abraham Lincoln’s home town. Just about anywhere you walk, you could be tracing his footsteps from a century ago. Many of the places that he made famous are still here and you can visit most of them. In Search of History Abraham Lincoln...
by Doug | Jan 22, 2014 | Travel
Country Inn & Suites is no longer the “rocking chair on the front porch” brand that you’ve known since 1989. With the ribbon cutting of the newest Country Inn & Suites in Springfield, Illinois, the brand has made a significant leap into the future with a...