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Nature Attractions In Arcola

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Hippie Memorial

Aikman Wildlife Adventure

IL Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum

Exotic Feline Rescue Center

Pontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum

World Largest Wind Chime

Lincolns New Salem State Park

Turkey Run State Park

Arcola is a city in Douglas County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,916 at the 2010 census. The city was founded in 1855, when the Illinois Central Railroad was built through the county. The railroad itself was responsible for surveying, platting and founding the town.
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Nature Attractions In Arcola

1. Aikman Wildlife Adventure Arcola
2. Turkey Run State Park Marshall Indiana
The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis of 1962 , the Caribbean Crisis , or the Missile Scare, was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning American ballistic missile deployment in Italy and Turkey with consequent Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba. The confrontation is often considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war.In response to the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion of 1961 and the presence of American Jupiter ballistic missiles in Italy and Turkey, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev agreed to Cuba's request to place nuclear missiles on the island to deter a future invasion. An agreement was reached during a secret meeting between Khrushchev and Fidel Castro in July 1962, and constructi...
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Amazing Arcola, Illinois at Holiday Time

Visit Arcola, Illinois, home of the Broom Corn Festival and great shopping all year long.

Days Inn & Suites Romeoville - Romeoville Hotels, Illinois

Days Inn & Suites Romeoville 2 Stars Hotel in Romeoville, Illinois Within US Travel DirectoryLocated 3.
5 km from downtown Romeoville, Illinois and 6.
4 km from Bolingbrook Golf Club, this hotel features an indoor pool and spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi.
Days Inn and Suites Romeoville Inn offers air-conditioned rooms furnished with a microwave and refrigerator.
Each room has a cable TV, hairdryer and ironing facilities.
Guests of the Romeoville Days Inn are served a buffet breakfast each morning.
The 100% smoke-free hotel has a gym, 24-hour front desk and free parking.
The Illinois Aviation Museum is a 10-minute drive from the Days Inn.
Harrah’s Casino is 16.
1 km away.
Days Inn & Suites Romeoville - Romeoville Hotels, Illinois
Location in : 1280 West Normantown Road, IL 60446, Romeoville, Illinois - USA

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Heartland Highways 1206: John Conrad, Wally Taylor, Hippie Memorial, Jim Standerfer

Heartland Highways visits Grandpa John's Little Museum and learns the history behind John and his collection of military memorabilia. We also meet Stover Wally Taylor from Mattoon, Illinois. Wally collects and restores wood stoves. Then we head to Arcola to get the full story behind the only Hippie Memorial. And finally, Jim Standerfer of Charleston, Illinois, is featured. Jim repurposes found items in a unique way.

Heartland Highways Program 1106: Walldogs, Lawn Rangers, Mattoon Baseball

Heartland Highways is close to home in this episode! It's off to Arcola to meet the Walldogs! This group of traveling muralists are from all over the world and they made a stop in Arcola last summer to paint murals depicting the history of the town. Then, we meet the Arcola Lawn Rangers. This group of parade enthusiasts pushes lawn mowers and lives by the motto, You're only young once, but you can always be immature. And finally we'll take a look at the nostalgic history of baseball in Mattoon.

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