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Proof that Bigfoot Really Was Arrested in Missouri in 1891
I've heard Bigfoot described a lot of ways, but I had no idea that he was possibly a felon. There's proof that a "wild hairy man" really was captured and arrested in Missouri way back in 1891. I saw this new video share by the Insomnia Society in a short...
See What Remains Inside of the Abandoned Galesburg, Illinois Mall
It's really hard to believe this once popular Galesburg, Illinois mall has only been closed for 6 years based on how much nature has reclaimed that space. Thanks to some urban explorers, you can see what little remains inside of time machine to what shopping in the 1980's was like.
Wild Video of Hurricane-Force Winds Pounding Cedar Rapids, Iowa
An intense storm system has brought severe winds to Iowa as new video shows hurricane-force winds that pounded the Cedar Rapids, Iowa area Monday. A few days ago, I shared the weather models that predicted strong winds and even derechos would be possible in Iowa and Illinois this week. Today, that prediction came true. Weather Nation just shared this crazy video of what happened when the system moved through Cedar Rapids, Iowa Monday evening.
18 Missouri & Illinois Places that Closed You Said You Want Back
It's hard to say goodbye and that includes businesses, too. We asked you not that many moons ago about businesses in Missouri and Illinois that you would love to see make a comeback and your answers were many and interesting. I can't even recall when we asked you on social...
2 of Guy Fieri’s Top 10 Favorite Tacos are Made in Missouri?
When I think of Missouri food specialties, I think of BBQ and ravioli. However, neither have been included as a top 10 food favorite for Guy Fieri and his Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives TV show. It's tacos from Missouri that have dinged the bell and been named 2 of Guy's favorites from around the country.
See 10 Animals You Really Can’t Have as Pets in Illinois or Else
My children think pandas are cute, but sadly we are not allowed to have one as a pet. There's a good reason for that which applies to many other animals you cannot have as pets in Illinois or else. If you've ever watched the TV series The Tiger King and...
Experts say look at Central Illinois if you are Buying a Home
2 of the 3 Best Cities to Buy a Home in Illinois this year are located in Central Illinois. Which two cities in the middle of the Land of Lincoln are the places you should want to buy a home in? Here are the details... According to Niche.com's list of...
Missouri’s Best Outdoor Restaurant Known for Waterfall & Food
Get ready to have one of the best outdoor eating experiences you will ever have when you visit this Missouri Restaurant. John D. McGurk's in St. Louis is among the best in the country for an outdoor eating experience according to LoveFood. They offer a waterfall, fountain, and atmosphere surrounded by plants, flowers, and amazing food and drinks.
Bizarre Earthquake in Northern Illinois Monday Felt By Hundreds
I've followed earthquakes for decades and cannot remember hardly any earthquakes striking this part of Illinois. It was a jolt that was strong enough to be felt by hundreds and has been confirmed by the USGS. According to the time stamp on the USGS site, this weird north-central Illinois earthquake...
Couple Hiking Across America in the Middle of Missouri Right Now
I'm exhausted following their journey and I'm not even the one hiking. A couple who are currently on an adventure to hike across America are currently right in the middle of Missouri. I came across this adventure over the weekend which features Matt and Jen of the First Church of...
The Best Treehouse in Missouri? This One’s ‘Almost Heaven’
I'm always hesitant to label anything "the best" for many reasons. First, what's best for one person may not be best for someone else. Second, it's high praise and there really should only be one "best". But, I do think there is one treehouse in Missouri that might just be the best in the state.
1 of America’s Hottest Restaurants is a Missouri Hawaiian Place?
When I greet someone or say goodbye in Missouri, I don't say "Aloha". Perhaps I should as I've learned that one of America's fastest-growing restaurants is a Missouri Hawaiian place and you read that correctly. The Nation's Restaurant News just shared what they consider to be 100 of the "emerging"...
10 Illinois Families Still Searching for Their Missing Children
I accept that this world has problems, but this is the one issue that troubles me the most. As you go through your day, there are 10 Illinois families who do not know where their children are, but there's hope that someone will have information that will bring them home safely.
Why Isn’t Mark Twain Lake as Popular as Lake of the Ozarks?
I remember when the Mark Twain Lake area first began real development decades ago and the belief at the time was that it would be as popular in Missouri as Lake of the Ozarks, but that never happened. Why? That's a question the internet is debating. Full disclosure: my family...
Michael Jordan’s Highland Park, Illinois Mansion Has Got Game
Michael Jordan proved he could do pretty much anything he wanted on a basketball court. When it comes to real estate, the same can be said about his Highland Park, Illinois mansion which really does have game as pics prove. The physical address of Michael Jordan's place is 2700 Point...
Serious Warnings About St. Louis, Missouri Air Quality Sunday
The good news is there are many great reasons to be outside in St. Louis, Missouri Sunday. The bad news is that many will need to be very careful as the National Weather Service has issued serious warnings about air quality today. The National Weather Service in St. Louis, Missouri...
The Mysterious Illinois Home That’s Almost Completely Underground
There's one Illinois home where the owner will never have to be concerned about privacy because there's no way anyone can see inside of it. That's because almost the entire structure is underground. If you drive down N Mason Street in Deer Creek, Illinois, you'll see this curious property on...
Sudden Swarm of 8 New Madrid Quakes Near Missouri Past Few Days
If you aren't an earthquake nerd like I am, you likely didn't even notice what's been happening along the New Madrid Seismic Zone near Missouri over the past few days. There's a sudden swarm of 8 measurable quakes that have been confirmed by the USGS. Anytime I see earthquakes in...
Everything We Know About Donald Trump Rally Shooting Victims
Two people are reportedly dead and another person critically injured after the apparent shooting at the Donald Trump campaign rally. The horrific shooting took place at 6:13 PM on Saturday (July 13) while Trump was campaigning in Butler, Pennsylvania. According to new reports, the alleged shooter was killed in addition to at least one attendee in the crowd.
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