Illinois, United States

Thursday
June 27, 2008 - Shiloh, Illinois, United States
I'm having some trouble with my internet today, so I'm not sure how many pictures I'll post, but an update anyway! After leaving Estes Park yesterday morning, we have covered a LOT of territory. Came across Cheyenne, Wyoming, then into Nebraska...a big state with a lot of cornfields and that's about it! Got a little lost in Lincoln due to a...
Placed by Alicia in American Idle

The windy city - Chicago
June 4, 2008 - Chicago, Illinois, United States
After what I promised myself would be my last ever Greyhound journey, I arrived in Chicago and stayed at the HI hostel there for 5 nights. Its incredibly well organised and operates more like a hotel than a hostel, which has its good and bad points. You lose tha family type atmosphere when over 200 people are in the building as opposed to the...
Placed by Michael in Mike's RTW Adventure 2008/09

Chummy's First Florida Trip
February 10, 2004 - Chicago, Illinois, United States
Florida 2005 The trip started without incident at exactly 11:23 AM. The weather was cloudy but nice. When we drove into Illinois the sky began to brighten with a promise of clear skies in just a few hours. We were making very good time and had just pulled off of the toll way onto the Edens expressway at 1:00 when I noticed Chummy had no oil...
Placed by Kent hadley in Travels With Chummy

Lowden State Park to the Baptism
October 20, 2005 - Oregon, Illinois, United States
I can let you in on a secret if you promise not to tell any one else. There is this place just south of Wisconsin outside of the city of Chicago called Illinois. It's pretty big and admittedly mostly flat and uninspiring but in and among the corn and soybean fields are hidden places of real beauty and spectacular scenery. Now for the real big...
Placed by Kent hadley in Travels With Chummy

Chicago - The windy city
October 29, 2007 - Chicago, Illinois, United States
Chicago! One of the places in America I was looking forward too… mainly to try the Famous Chicago deep filled Pizzas! Oh by the way they are gorgeous   Our first night we decided to stay in the All Rise Gallery Apartments described on Hostelworld.com as clean and nice little rooms with large communal area, and the world’s most amazing...
Placed by Rambling Beavers in Rambling Beavers