Illinois travel guru and author Melanie Holmes will cover road trips that highlight Illinois history as it relates to the nation's 250th birthday. She'll take you back to 1776 to see what Illinois looked like, and suggest trips that highlight the people and events that forged what we see today!

This is a blended program, meaning patrons can attend either in-person at the library, or virtually over Zoom. CLICK HERE to register for virtual attendance. In-Person attendance requires no registration.