A musical celebration of Minner's life is set for 5 p.m. Sunday, June 15 at the Mount at the Honey Springs Battlefield near ...

Along Route 66 is a fantastically affordable Chicago suburb home to great shopping, beautiful scenic walks, museums, and ...

On a recent trip, my husband and I explored part of the Mississippi Blues Trail, a network of more than 200 historic landmarks ... we took day trips to nearby sites that added layers of meaning ...

Chicago, Mackinaw City and Canada. After trains stopped using the depot in 1971, the village acquired the site and reopened it as the home of the Vicksburg Historical Society and gateway to the ...

Many museums and historic ... sites on the national Civil Rights Trail. The state is steeped in culture, like the delta region's rich history as the birthplace of the blues. If you're looking for ...

Before he arrived at the Old Joliet Prison south of Chicago, now the Joliet Area Historical Museum, Erik Devereux made sure his ensemble was in appropriate Blues ... for a place to make money ...

So that majestic old Chicago Historical Society building is quite a famous place—and a historic landmark ... Society building at the very same site burned to the ground during the Great Chicago ...

The annual Open House Chicago weekend, from the Chicago Architecture Center, takes place ... historical tours and engage in a variety of programs scheduled this weekend. But with more than 100 ...

Chicago was previously the site of the NAACP convention in ... there is no better place than Chicago for this historic event,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said in the release. The National Association ...

Blues Brothers Con: The Sequel takes place Aug. 17 at the Old Joliet Prison Historic Site, one of the movie’s few surviving filming locations. “It’s a little bittersweet with the passing of ...

Historical society ... who made his name in Chicago alongside blues greats like Jimmy Dawkins, Sunnyland Slim and the Legendary Blues Band. Blues on the Bay takes place from noon to approximately ...