Illinois Hotels
Illinois (IL) was admitted to the Union as the 21st state on December 3, 1818. Nicknamed the "The Prairie State," Illinois is the 25th largest state by geographic size (at 57,918 sq mi/140,998 sq km) and 5th largest by population. The capital city of Illinois is Springfield, the largest city is Chicago, and the highest point is Charles Mound at 1,235 ft/377 m.
Both
Geocaching
and
Waymarking
are popular activities in the
state.
The three most recently
published waymarks include
Lake In The Hills Airport,
Armstrong Cemetery aka Richland Cemetery, Jersey County, Illinois
and
Witness Tree - Bureau County, IL.
The three most recently
published geocaches include
"Twelfth Night",
"Macbeth"
and
Obviously, You're Not A Golfer.
Illinois
also has an active geocaching community; consider attending an
event in the area!
