The 15th annual Trade Faire and Musket and Rifle Frolic will be April 5, 6 and 7 at Fort de Chartres State Historic Site. The juried event limits all participants in every aspect to the period of 1750 ...

PRAIRIE DU ROCHER, Illinois – After months spent in search of game, it’s time for longhunters to gather so they can sell their bounty, buy supplies and celebrate with friends – an event the Fort de ...

PRAIRIE DU ROCHER, IL (KFVS) - Before this country was born, colonial European powers explored, settled, and fought each other for territory in what was known in Europe as the New World. Fort de ...

You don't need to be part of Bill and Ted's next excellent adventure to travel back in time and experience an 18th or 19th century Southern Illinois fur trapping camp. Just hop in your car and take an ...