Say goodbye to the summer slump with these engaging, insightful destinations that bring regional history to life.

History and roadside wonders converge in a fascinating tour of the Great Rivers & Routes region of Southwest Illinois — where ...

The United States on Tuesday withdrew from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), ...

UNESCO runs the influential World Heritage Sites program. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the United States ...

The U.S. is once again withdrawing from the United Nations' UNESCO program with the Trump administration labeling the ...

Cahokia Mounds, between East St. Louis and Collinsville, is home to what was the largest pre-Columbian site north of Mexico. The site was abandoned before Europeans arrived on the continent, but at ...

Cahokia Heights police are looking for two men charged in the murder of a 19-year-old. Javon Hamburg and John Davis face first-degree murder charges.

Residents in Cahokia Heights are dealing with even more roadway construction in an already busy area. Railroad crossings are shut down at three separate intersections while crews work on the tracks.

Hundreds of acres in Michigan are covered in parallel rows of earth that are the remains of an ancient Native American agricultural system. The surprise find has archaeologists amazed.

Voters in Cahokia Heights will be asked on the March 2026 primary election ballot for their permission to consolidate three fire departments into one. The advantage, city officials say, should be ...

An annual lecture series presented by New Philadelphia Association returns this week with a discussion of Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site and the people who lived there.

Roxana High School is ousted from the Cahokia Conference after choosing football independence, citing enrollment disparities and scheduling concerns.