Illinois may be know as the Land of Lincoln, but the attractions it offers for kids and families go beyond the 16th president and the Windy City. There are lots of fun, quirky, active, outdoorsy, ...

The North Dakota House has passed a bill to allocate $500,000 to the state Historical Society to help return Native American human remains and sacred objects to North Dakota’s tribes. The tribes would ...

The Ontario County Historical Society in Canandaigua has obtained a number of presidential artifacts over the years.

Jenn VanBibber is curator of objects and textiles for the Historical Museum based in Edwardsville IL and is helping with a ...

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Students will be able to read, see and touch authentic Native American artifacts and learn about the lives and times of the Native Americans who lived in this state before it was settled.

The U.S. is full of archaeological sites, "but in most cases you could be standing right on top of one and never know it," Elic Weitzel told Newsweek.

Illinois is a land of contrasts—big city meets small-town Midwest, farmland meets skyscrapers, and weather that makes you question your life choices. Whether you’re dodging potholes in Chicago, ...

BELLEVILLE, Ill., February 07, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Illinois American Water is thrilled to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program.

Illinois American Water is thrilled to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program. The Foundation invites community partners to apply ...

CHICAGO — Ahead of the Super Bowl, one of sports betting’s biggest days, the Illinois Gaming Board made permanent Thursday what had been a temporary ban on certain types of NFL sports wagering.

The meeting, set for Feb. 22, will focus on plans the McKee House Project has for the once endangered property.