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There are towns in the Land of Lincoln that have less than 100 people, a YouTube video gives you a glimpse of some of these forgotten tiny towns in Illinois.

Puppy lovers rejoice Puppies in the Park is coming to Barry, Illinois this June and it is all about raising money for the local animal shelter, here are all the details you need to know.

Missouri will now have an official state sport and it's not Football, Basketball, Soccer, Hockey, or even Baseball, so what is it?

There are 9 legendary Theme Parks in Illinois and they are all ready to have visitors this year, so do you think you could visit them all in one summer?

The 60th Annual Springfield Old Capitol Art Fair takes over Springfield, Illinois this weekend, with music, art, food, and fun for the entire family!

The numbers are mind-blowing, data has been collected to see how much the property taxes in Illinois have increased since 1990, and when you see the numbers it will make you understand clearly why people are leaving the Land of Lincoln.

It's the 18th Annual Wing Ding at Tanyard Gardens in Hannibal and this event is perfect for all the beer-drinking, wing-eating, music-loving fans in the Tri-States.

The Missouri State Fair is filling out their grandstand line up and they just added one of Country Music's biggest stars, find out all the details on Justin Moore headlining the Missouri State Fair here.

Apparently, due to a number of factors Armadillos are migrating further north which is why the animal that is famously southern can now be found in the Land of Lincoln, and if you see one you should report it.

It's graduation season and if you or someone you know is graduating and looking for a place to start your career, you don't want to overlook St. Louis, Missouri, according to one popular website.