Events

Visit BN McLean County Route 66 Photography Contest
McLean County IL, United StatesCapture the spirit of Route 66! Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week by entering the Visit BN photography contest. Snap a photo of a McLean County Route 66 location, email…
Lights! Camera! Lincoln! Abraham Lincoln on the Silver Screen
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum 212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL, United StatesSPRINGFIELD – Abraham Lincoln first showed up on the silver screen in 1908, and he’s been there ever since, appearing in more movies, TV shows, cartoons and documentaries than any other…
Abraham Lincoln on Screen: From Silent Films to the 21st Century
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum 212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL, United StatesConsidering President Lincoln is widely recognized as the most written about person in American history, it should come as no surprise that he’s the most frequently portrayed American historical figure…
American Giants Weekend 2025 at the American Giants Museum
American Giants Museum 100 NW Arch Street, Atlanta, IL, United StatesAmerican Giants Museum is excited to announce American Giants Weekend 2025 at the American Giants Museum (AGM) in Atlanta, IL! Last year’s grand opening was a huge success, so we’re…
63rd Annual International Carillon Festival
Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon 1740 W. Fayette Ave, Springfield, IL, United StatesThe 63rd International Carillon Festival, held in the beautiful Washington Park, in Springfield, IL, will be moving to Memorial Day Weekend in 2025! Make plans now to be in Springfield…
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