Illinois has 5 National Park Units that fall into those managed by the National Park Service. None of the units within Illinois are classified as aa "National Park". However, Illinois has 1 National Historic Site, 1 National Monument, and 3 National Trails that pass through the state. Read along to Explore What to See at the National Parks in … [Read more...]
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Visiting Pullman National Monument – Illinois
Established as a National Monument in 2015, Pullman National Monument protects the historic Pullman District of Chicago. The area had it's start as a company town for the Pullman Company; a manufacturer of Railroad Cars from the mid-19th to mid-20th Century. Pullman was famous for the invention of the sleeper car. The site was originally designated … [Read more...]
Over 25 of the Best Things to Do in Chicago
Considered one of the great cities of the United States and World. Chicago has no limit to the amount of wonderful things to see, do, and eat in this great city. We help you plan your trip through Chi-town, and explore some of it's best things to do. Follow along. If you have any other suggestions or recommendations, we'd love to hear them … [Read more...]