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  • Route 66 Submerged

    Route 66 Submerged: A Sunken Road. A Story Resurfaced.

    Lake Springfield Marina 17 Waters Edge Blvd, Springfield, IL, United States

    Step aboard Route 66 SUBMERGED, a 45-minute interpretive boat tour on Lake Springfield that reveals a hidden chapter of America’s most iconic highway. Beneath the surface lies a stretch of Springfield’s original Route 66 alignment, submerged when Sugar Creek was dammed in 1933. Guided by local storytellers this immersive journey blends history, nature, and narrative—offering…

  • History Comes Alive Summer Experience

    2026 History Comes Alive Summer Experience

    Springfield, IL Springfield, IL, United States

    History Comes Alive — “Celebrate America — Stories that Built America! Experience the spirit of Lincoln’s hometown, where history comes alive through unforgettable costumed reenactors, Route 66 treasures, and inspiring moments honoring America’s 250th birthday. Embark on a captivating journey as you encounter Mr. & Mrs. Lincoln and the largest cast of characters we’ve had…

  • Downtown Bloomington Farmers Market

    Recurring
    Downtown Bloomington 115 E Washington St, Bloomington, IL, United States

    Market Day is calling! The Downtown Bloomington Farmers’ Market is a vibrant, community-centered market that brings together local farmers, artisans, and small businesses in the heart of the city. Held seasonally in historic Downtown Bloomington, the market offers a wide variety of fresh, locally grown produce, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and specialty foods—all sourced…

  • ALPLM

    ALPLM Independence Day – Free Admission, Free Concerts, Kids & Pets Parade

    Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum 212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL, United States

    SPRINGFIELD – The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is throwing a block party to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, complete with free concerts, a “kids and pets” parade and an array of…

  • Glorious Garden Festival Art Show

    30th Anniversary Glorious Garden Festival Art Show at David Davis Mansion

    David Davis Mansion 1000 Monroe Dr., Bloomington, IL, United States

    Mark your calendars for the 30th Anniversary Glorious Garden Festival, which will be held Friday, July 10th from 1-7pm and Saturday, July 11th, from 9am-3pm. Events are planned for gardeners and…

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