Category: History

15 Free Summer Activities in the Bloomington-Normal Area

Agritourism, Biking, Car Show, Constitution Trail, Downtown Bloomington, Entertainment, Events, Festival, History, Outdoors, Route 66, shopping, Uptown Normal

McLean County, located in the heart of Illinois, offers a rich array of activities for residents and visitors alike, many…

Discover the Wonders of Miller Park in Bloomington, IL

Events, History, Outdoors

Route 66 Red Carpet Corridor Festival, May 4-5th, 2024

Car Show, Downtown Bloomington, Entertainment, Events, Festival, History, Outdoors, Restaurants, Route 66, shopping, Tours, Uptown Normal

Celebrating Black History Month in Bloomington-Normal

Downtown Bloomington, Events, History, Uptown Normal

Welcome to Bloomington-Normal, where history and culture intertwine to create a vibrant tapestry of experiences. As we commemorate Black History…

Explore BN: 10 Reasons to Visit the BN area in 2024

Abraham Lincoln, Constitution Trail, Downtown Bloomington, Entertainment, Events, Festival, History, Outdoors, Restaurants, Route 66, shopping, Sports, Theater, Uptown Normal

Embrace the Chill: Indoor Fun in the Bloomington-Normal area

Downtown Bloomington, Entertainment, Golf, History, Restaurants, Sports, Theater, Uptown Normal

Free this Weekend? A quick getaway in Bloomington-Normal

Constitution Trail, Downtown Bloomington, Events, History, Outdoors, Restaurants, shopping, Sports, Theater, Uptown Normal

Historical Sites and Museums

Abraham Lincoln, Downtown Bloomington, History, Outdoors, Route 66, Tours, Uptown Normal

Did you know that the Bloomington Normal area is rich in history? From historic buildings to hidden landmarks, there’s a…