For 46 days in 1836, lawmakers met in Belmont to decide where to permanently place the capital. They were lobbied with land plots and buffalo robes.

Despite mayor's claims, Port St. Lucie growth anything but smart, so don't export it elsewhere; dentist on fluoride in water; selective scripture.

It really is not a sense of honor there. It is not a sense of history,” said the director of the Native American Chamber of ...

Two people fish on a beach at Illinois Beach State Park ... on adding electric vehicle chargers at state parks and renovating the Old State Capitol in Springfield. This summer, IDNR plans to ...

Uncover the secrets of the Old Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort, with fascinating stories and quirky historical details ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois state parks saw more ... working on adding electric vehicle chargers at state parks and renovating the Old State Capitol in Springfield. This summer, IDNR plans to restore ...

The Journal Sentinel wrote about the history of Wisconsin's first capitol in Belmont. We want to know your favorite thing about our current capitol.

The Illinois State Fair will return to Springfield this summer, and several major musical acts will be taking to the Grandstand stage. The fair gets underway on Aug. 7 in the state capital ...

It is a new day for an old and historic courthouse. After an extensive renovation, the Old Courthouse, site of the landmark legal cases of Dred Scott, his wife Harriett and other enslaved people, ...

Under the floorboards of the U.S. Capitol lie hidden staircases and passageways ... letters when he served as a congressman representing Illinois from 1847-1849. "We're just off of what's called ...