TRAVEL INSPIRATION | Travel inspiration for February |
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| | EXPLORE BLACK HISTORY
| | The stories, struggles and triumphs of African American citizens are brought to life in dynamic exhibits through artworks and artifacts at the African American Museum of Southern Illinois.
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 | FLOWERS THAT EMPOWER
| Community flourishing
| Southside Blooms is about flower power. As a non-profit florist, their aim is to make our world more beautiful by transforming vacant lots into thriving flower farms while creating jobs for at-risk youth.
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 | SEE THE LIVING LEGENDS
| Hear the whole story
| The Route History Museum honors Black historical figures and their contributions by sharing tales of how Route 66 blends seamlessly with Springfield’s African American influence. | | Take a Trip |
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| GREAT RIVERS COUNTRY | Aria's Cookies & Confections
| A go-to for sweets in Southwest Illinois, every delicious treat at Aria’s is baked with love, passion and dedication to the craft. | | Discover Their Story |
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