Stop 4: Decatur, Illinois

What's this all about?

My parents met in Illinois, and all of my mom's Warnes ancestors lived around Illinois, so this is another state with lots of research opportunities.

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3: Bloomfield, Iowa5: Walton, Kentucky

Weeks starting 1-Sep-2025

Illinois State CapitolResearch
Springfield Mile (Motorcycle race)Sports
Harrison, INResearch
World's Largest Railsplitter Covered WagonAttraction
Illinois vs Northwestern FBSports

Weeks starting 1-Oct-2025

Longview, ILResearch
Paul Bunyon StatueAttraction
Abraham Lincoln Presidential LibraryHistory
Danville, ILResearch
Purdue vs. Indiana FB "Old Oaken Bucket Game"Sports

Weeks starting 1-Nov-2025

Illinois State UniversitySports
Indianapolis Monumental MarathonRun
Rockville, INResearch
McLean County Museum of HistoryHistory
Indianapolis ColtsSports

Weeks starting 1-Dec-2025

Indiana vs Michigan State FBSports
David Davis MansionHistory
Butler University BBSports
Hieronymus Mueller MuseumHistory

Weeks starting 1-Jan-2026

St. Elmo SteakhouseRestaurant
Fayette County, ILResearch
5k RunRun
Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic SiteHistory
Hindsboro, ILResearch

Weeks starting 1-Feb-2026

Caterpillar Visitors CenterHistory
Peoria, ILResearch
Rotary Jail MuseumHistory
DuSable Bridge StatuesArchitecture

3: Bloomfield, Iowa5: Walton, Kentucky

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