nPostednon December 3, 2016
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nOnnthis date in 1818, Illinois became the 21st state in thenUnited States.
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nIllinoisnis home to the third largest city in the U.S. (after NYC and LA). Anynidea what it is?
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nThisncity is famous for its awesome skyline, for deep-dish pizza, and fornhot dogs!
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nChecknfor the name below…
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nButnIllinois is not just one amazing city. Also on offer is thenunutterable beauty of Starved Rock State Park:
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nTakena peek at Illinois Beach State Park – and note that this beach isnnot on an ocean, but is instead on Lake Michigan:
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nCachenRiver Wildlife Refuge is swampy and full of wide-flared cypress treesn(and sometimes full of egrets!):
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nGiantnCity State Park has some really unusual (in other words, weird) rocknformations:
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nChicago,nIllinois, is the third largest city in the United States. n
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nAlsonon this date:
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Anniversary of the discovery of Himalia
Anniversary of the discovery of Himalia n
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nAnniversarynof first mouth-to-mouth rescue breathing
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nActornand storyteller Te Ata Fisher’s birthday
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Anniversarynof the first close-ups of Jupiter
Anniversarynof the first close-ups of Jupitern
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nPainternGilbert Stuart’s birthday
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nAnniversarynof the demonstration of neon lights
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nScientistnand doctor Carlos Juan Finlay’s birthday
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nPlannahead:
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nChecknout my Pinterest pages on:
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nAndnhere are my Pinterest boards for:
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