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  1. www.allamericanatlas.com › illinois-fun-facts51 Fun Facts about Illinois (that most people don’t know!)

    Jan 15, 2023 · Illinois has plenty of history, iconic Illinois national parks, and beautiful small towns in Illinois, and these interesting facts about Illinois are a real tribute to all of the fun Illinois facts to be found (we could have kept going, but kept it to the 51 best ones!).

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  3. thefactfile.org › illinois-facts101 Interesting Facts About Illinois - The Fact File

    • The word “Illinois” comes from the French version of an Indian word which means “men” or “warriors.”
    • In 1673, French explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet arrived in the region. They were exploring the Mississippi River, searching for a route to the Pacific Ocean.
    • Illinois had two different state capitals before Springfield – Kaskaskia (1809 to 1819) and Vandalia (1819 to 1839).
    • Three rivers form part of the boundary of Illinois – the Mississippi River, the Ohio River, and the Wabash River.

  4. wheninyourstate.com › illinois › here-are-20-funHere Are 20 Fun Facts About Illinois That Only Locals Know

    Jun 9, 2024 · Get ready to discover the Land of Lincoln like never before with 20 fun facts that put Illinois on the map for more than just deep-dish pizza and skyscrapers! From the birthplace of open-heart surgery to Superman’s official hometown, Illinois is packed with surprises that will make you say, “Who knew?”.

  5. www.wmf.org › project › historic-center-l’aquilaHistoric Center of L’Aquila | World Monuments Fund

    May 29, 2014 · High in the hills overlooking the Aterno River, and surrounded by medieval walls, sits the thirteenth-century city of L’Aquila. The city flourished in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries as an important trading center for wool and saffron.

  6. www.visititaly.eu › places-and-tours › laquilaL'Aquila: 10 things to do like a local - Visit Italy

    Visit L'Aquila like a local with these unmissable authentic experiences. Here's what to do and where to go to live a perfect abruzzese holiday and explore offbeat L'Aquila.

  7. www.destguides.com › illinois › illinois-facts50 Interesting & Fun Facts About Illinois State - Destguides

    Jul 15, 2023 · 50 Illinois State Facts. Illinois Fun Facts. It was the 21st state. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is a major hub. It's where Abraham Lincoln got into politics. Chicago is the third-largest city in the United States. Lincoln gave a speech at the Old State Capitol in Springfield, IL.

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