From dinner tables to city parks: A history of squirrels in Central Illinois ↗
They’ve been dinner, hunting quarry, pets, pests and backyard entertainment. Squirrels have shared Central Illinois with humans for centuries.
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Glacial moraines' rolling landscape an unmistakable vestige of last ice age ↗
The rolling ridges across McLean County aren't just hills. They're Ice Age landforms that helped shape roads, towns and farms that remain today.
History connects Abraham Lincoln, 'Mother Road' ↗
The stories of Abraham Lincoln, railroads and Route 66 intertwine in McLean County.
Towanda’s Mattie Stephenson honored as yellow fever martyr ↗
Memphis honors a Towanda teen as an "angel of mercy" who gave her life caring for victims of a deadly 1873 yellow fever outbreak.
Newly digitized Civil War diaries shed light on 19th century race relations ↗
A grant from the Illinois State Historic Records Advisory Board enabled the digitization of two Civil War-era diaries now available for online research on CARLI Digital Collections.
PFOP: 'Ephemera' a fancy word for time travel machine ↗
Everyday papers, like menus, donated to the McLean County Museum of History offer glimpse into daily life of past.
PFOP: South Hill ballpark launched hall of fame career ↗
Bloomington's South Hill ballpark launched Clark Griffith, owner of the Washington Senators, during its baseball heyday in the 1880s.