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Historic Auto Attractions

“Auto Attractions” doesn’t begin to describe this museum. The guy who created this collection bought everything he could find that had anything to do with anybody you’ve ever heard of — from Abraham Lincoln to Laural and Hardy to John … Continue reading

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Adult Train Wreck Resting Spot

I happened upon this sign in downtown Union, Illinois. I have no idea what it means.

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McHenry County Historical Museum

I’ve lived in McHenry County for 16 years and have been intending to visit this museum for about that long. I didn’t expect it to be thrilling, but it is my adopted county … Like all historical society museums, it … Continue reading

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Poplar Grove Vintage Wings & Wheels Museum

On Tuesday, I set forth in search of adventure. My first stop was this small museum in an old airplane hangar on a small airport in rural Boone County. I was the only visitor. The museum is lodged in a … Continue reading

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Please Bear With Me

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