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The Mifflin farmstead in Hellam Township will be open to the public on a limited basis starting later this month, according to a news release.
Longwood Gardens has successfully moved the Cox House, a historic home that once served as a stop on the Underground Railroad ...
Jacksonville Celebration Quilt Contest: Times Square Sewing Complex, 63 E. Central Park Plaza | Create a quilted project to ...
Alyssa VanPelt, Staff Writer Moonlight is an award-winning, coming-of-age film released in 2016. It is written and directed ...
There’s a marker now in the 400 block of Shadeland Avenue letting people know it is the site of the Riverview House/Cleveland ...
Columnist: "Some brave settlers in Nebraska City and Falls City helped 'freedom seekers' escape enslavement during the late 1850s and into the Civil War." ...
"But you always heard a common refrain from the state’s business community: Our income and property tax rates are so high," writes columnist Paul Hammel.
A store in downtown Charleston has been continuously selling alcohol for almost 340 years, making it the oldest liquor store ...
Other plans for the site include a plaza and pergola for outdoor gatherings, along with the new heritage center to house the ...
Explore Illinois’ Underground Railroad history at Beardstown’s Old Lincoln Courtroom exhibit, featuring stories, photos and ...
Thirty years after its founding by a small group of individuals, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is ...
Tom Shepard said the Underground Railroad is ignored despite Chicago’s South Side and south suburbs identified as home to ...