Controversy At Joliet Area Historical Museum Over? - Joliet, IL - The Joliet City Council has been asked to approve $250,000 to city funds to go toward the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
Destruction Of Launching Pad Underway, Police Cite Owner: 12 Photos - Joliet, IL - Holly Barker has been trying to sell her shuttered Launching Pad restaurant along Historic Route 66 in Wilmington for $1.4 million.
Launching Pad: Joliet's Museum Would Buy It, But Only At This Price - Joliet, IL - Wilmington's world-famous Gemini Giant and Launching Pad restaurant has remained closed since 2022. Now Holly Barker is trying to sell it.
He Has 300 Hens, Donates Every Egg To Food Banks: 9 Good News Stories - Across America, US - Grammy winner Lauryn Hill makes memories with kids at alma mater; love story behind sale of America's oldest log cabin; Dairy Queen save.
World's 1st Dairy Queen In Joliet Acquired By Historical Museum - Joliet, IL - The world's first Dairy Queen opened in Joliet at 501 N. Chicago St. on June 22, 1940. The Joliet Area Historical Museum now owns it.