From timeless main streets to deep local history, these historic towns in Illinois offer the kind of getaway that feels wonderfully untouched.

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Discover a quirky museum in Alton, Illinois packed with vampire kits, haunted dolls, and eerie relics that reveal the strange side of history.

Only 600 were ever made. Now the long-discontinued leg press machine has become a meme—and lifters are traveling to far-flung gyms just to try it.

The captain, Paulo Valente, tells me that he has about 60,000 lbs. of fish on board, mostly cod and haddock. It takes several ...

Most Route 66 wayfarers roll into Funks Grove, 142 miles after revving up their Mother Road odyssey of neon nostalgia and kitschy Americana from Chicago to California, and make a beeline for the Sirup ...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis preview the running backs, looking at all the names, goals for the spring and the group’s ceiling. Thanks for ...

Think Kash Patel is ‘in over his head’ at the FBI? Here are some other questionable directors - FBI director Kash Patel has faced backlash from his mass firings at the agency, to use of government pla ...

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The Livermore-raised author brings his novel Project Hail Mary to theaters in a sci-fi film starring Ryan Gosling.