Category Archives: Illinois

“Life is a Highway”

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Monica

Yesterday was our nomadiversary. That means that one year ago yesterday, Steve and I started our travel odyssey to see the country. We have traveled about 3,530 miles and visited 23 different cities (not including Panama City, and Auburn twice), … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020, 2021, Illinois, Kentucky, North Carolina, Wisconsin | 2 Comments

“Meet Me in Chicago”

Posted on June 5, 2021 by Monica

Chicago/Sycamore Illinois May 19 – May 24, 2021 On our way north to the Great Lakes, we made a short stop near Chicago. We planned to visit friends and go to the Art Institute of Chicago (one of the places … Continue reading →

Posted in 2021, Illinois | 2 Comments

“Call to Muster and Battle Cry of Freedom”

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Monica

Springfield Illinois April 29 – May 13, 2021 You cannot talk about Springfield Illinois without talking about Abraham Lincoln. Indeed, you cannot walk around the city without seeing his face or name on signs, banners and sculptures spread throughout the … Continue reading →

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