Illinois State Museum unveils 100 personal Route 66 oral histories, featuring travelers and locals, honoring the Mother ...

The Route 66 Oral History Project database includes video-recorded interviews and world-searchable written transcriptions.

An exhibit at the Illinois State Museum brings central Illinois’ past to life with authentic photographs, excerpts of a memoir, along with popular books and art of the time period. Stephen Nacco said ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Ice sheets, tropical forests, and sea creatures all existed long before us in the state we now call home. A treasure trove of Illinois' living history is waiting to be ...