Memorial Day ceremonies allow people to participate locally in tributes to fallen service members, reinforcing national gratitude and remembrance.

The State Museum in Springfield and Dickson Mounds, a museum built atop burial mounds, is in Lewistown, southwest of Peoria. Combined, the two institutions hold the second-largest collection of Native ...

Jose Marti is someone whom most people born in Cuba feel respect for. He died under fire from Spanish colonial troops on May ...