Traveling Through Illinois: Stories of I-55 Landmarks & Landscapes Between Chicago & St. Louis (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781540221681)

If you have been driving through Illinois on I-55 and exclaimed, There's nothing out there but corn " you aren't alone, but you couldn't be more wrong. Learn why Steven Spielberg visited Waggoner, Illinois, and what fruit Abraham Lincoln used to christen the town named after him, as well as what route was frequented by flesh-eating birds and what antique mall was said to harbor a spaceship. When you travel in the company of LuAnn Cadden and Ted Cable, every mile marker between Chicago and St. Louis hides a story, and even grain silos become adventure destinations."

Author: Luann Cadden, Ted Cable
ISBN-10: 1540221687
ISBN-13: 9781540221681
Publisher: History Press Library Editions
Language: English
Published: 05/14/2013
Pages: 194
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d