Cropsey, Illinois, isn’t officially a town. Rather, it’s a five-block cluster of homes under mature trees, a tiny oasis amid the vast corn and soybean fields northeast of Bloomington. It’s a place ...

Landmarks give us a true sense of place. Monuments and natural wonders help connect us to a destination and inspire trips around the globe, whether to Paris for the Eiffel Tower or Giza (near Cairo) ...

CHICAGO – Landmarks Illinois announced a new grant program Tuesday to provide monetary assistance to those preserving World War I outdoor monuments and memorials within the state. Launched in ...

Many of manmade wonders characterize powerful forces, or commemorate power lost. Many of the world’s most significant manmade wonders serve not as dwellings, but as powerful signposts. They are ...

Photographer Blaine Harrington III has worked around the world, but some of his favorite vistas are closer to home. Many of the country's most recognizable monuments and landmarks can be easily ...