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Heart of Illinois Fair 2022 and Quad Con are two of the most intriguing options for things to do in Peoria this weekend.
A variety of fun holiday activities will be offered from noon to 4 p.m. Dec. 2, Dec. 9, Dec. 16 and Dec. 23, across the Peoria Zoo, Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum and Luthy Botanical Gardens ...
CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Happy Halloween! Central Illinois counties and towns have released their official trick-or-treating hours and WCIA has you covered. Champaign County Throughout ...
Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Archon – Collinsville, Illinois in October; ConCoction – Cleveland, Ohio in March; Gary Con – Lake Geneva, Wisconsin in March; Gen Con – Indianapolis, Indiana in July/August; Marcon – Columbus, Ohio on Mother's Day weekend; Marmalade Dog – Kalamazoo, Michigan in the first quarter
Among the special events at the museum, Railroad Days are held each year on the third weekend of September. One daily ticket allows riders to experience the ultimate railroad experience in the Midwest. A regular passenger train using former Illinois Central coaches and office car #7, a mixed-freight train, along with motor cars going into White ...
Corn fields in Central Illinois. Central Illinois has a diverse economy consisting of a variety of industries. Agriculture is the most significant industry in the region and ranges in scope from family farms to mass-production farms. Most counties in Central Illinois have an agriculture-based economy. The most common crops are soybeans and corn.
The first weekend in August provides more opportunities to hear music locally, plus the largest car show in Illinois and a fundraiser for St. Jude's.
Centralia is named for the Illinois Central Railroad, built in 1853. The city was founded where the two original branches of the railroad converged. Centralia was first chartered as a city in 1859. [2] Now Canadian National owns the line. The intersection of the Third Principal Meridian and its baseline is in the southern city limits.