A task force of lawmakers and historians is recommending that Illinois create a full-time commission to commemorate the ...

Route 66 will be 100 years old in 2026 and to celebrate, the Illinois State Museum wants to hear your stories from the ...

Alton is a town rich in history and tall tales—literally. Known for Robert Wadlow, the tallest man in recorded history, Alton ...

On the historic Route 66, you’ll encounter the Gemini Giant in Wilmington—a towering muffler man sporting a space helmet.