Good news! Central Illinois is full of quirky roadside finds! In fact, this part of the state of Illinois is where historic ...

"So when people talk about recreating battles, that's not the most important thing. The most important thing is to have lived it." ...

Contrasting the tipples of the time, Abraham Lincoln's favorite drink was simple and totally on brand, and you can still sip ...

Though Lincoln himself was not Jewish, his words of support drawn from the faith of history’s first Jew continue to serve as ...

Unlike some of Abe’s other favorite foods—like the vanilla almond cake he once declared "the best in Kentucky," or the hearty corn dodgers he loved so much he’d "fill his pants pockets" for a midday ...

In 1861, Abraham Lincoln wrote a letter of reference for William Johnson, a Black man and his friend, highlighting racial ...

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President Donald Trump doesn't just do ballrooms. He does bathrooms, too. Trump, often referred to as a “builder at heart” by his top aides, unveiled a lavish marble-and-gold themed transformation of ...

A man died Friday night while trying to land his plane near Lincoln, authorities said. The man was flying into Lincoln Airport about 9:15 p.m. to meet with family members to go hunting the next day.