While most people just think of Chicago when they think about Illinois, a Springfield tour will reveal that there’s plenty more to see in the state. Here are three interesting facts about the Prairie State that you might not know: Illinois Has a Presidential Legacy: Illinois is often called the “Land of Lincoln” because Abraham […]
Springfield is the state capital of Illinois, although any Springfield tour will reveal that the city is most famous as the longtime home of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States. Lincoln was born and raised in rural Kentucky and Indiana, but arrived in the Springfield area as a young man and moved […]
Vancouver, nestled between the Pacific Ocean and towering mountains, is undeniably beautiful. But what exactly makes this city stand out? Let’s dive into the reasons why Vancouver is such a stunner. The first thing that hits you about the Vancouver Downtown Tour is its natural setting. Mountains, oceans, and luscious greenery are literally all around […]
Vancouver, known for its stunning natural scenery and vibrant city life, is a year-round destination. However, the best time to visit may depend on what you’re looking for. Here’s a guide to help you decide when to plan your trip. Summer: Summer, from June to August, is often considered the best time to visit Vancouver. […]
Vancouver is one of those places that’s always popping up on travel lists, and for good reasons. People visit Vancouver for a bunch of cool reasons, and here’s a rundown of why it’s a must-see city. First up, nature here is on the next level. We’re talking mountains, beaches, and parks all in one city. […]
Vancouver’s downtown is where the city’s heart beats the loudest. If you’re planning a Vancouver downtown tour, get ready for a mix of laid-back vibes and some neat urban discoveries. Hit the streets and you’ll see what makes Vancouver special. The downtown area is a lively place where every corner has something new. Whether it’s […]
Imagine yourself walking through the middle of Vancouver, where the air is filled with the smell of delicious food. Vancouver is known for its beautiful scenery, but it is also a great place to eat. Let’s go on a trip to find out what makes the city’s food really great. 1. Fresh Seafood The Vancouver […]
Because Abraham Lincoln spent most of his adult life in Springfield, the town features several Lincoln museums. Perhaps the most famous is the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, consistently ranked as one of the most-visited presidential museums. Although it’s not associated with the presidential libraries run by the National Archives, this museum still has […]
Although Honest Abe was born and raised in rural Kentucky and Indiana, he spent most of his adult life in Springfield, and the Abraham Lincoln House is still there to this day. It was Lincoln’s legal career that initially brought him to Springfield. Although he had no formal education, Lincoln was encouraged to follow his […]
If you take a Springfield tour, you’re certain to hear the city referred to as the “Land of Lincoln” at least once. The nickname is a reference to Springfield’s most famous resident: Abraham Lincoln, America’s 16th president and (arguably) the greatest leader in the nation’s history. Although Lincoln wouldn’t arrive in Springfield until his late […]