Eldred NewsLocal news for Eldred, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Brochure, podcast tout scenic river tour- October 14, 2007 The Meeting of the Great Rivers National Scenic Byway has been around for almost 10 years but it still is evolving.The byway committee recently produced a revamped tourism brochure featuring a podcast driving tour of the byway, which stretches along the Mississippi and Illinois rivers from the Lewis and Clark State Historic Site to Pere Marquette State Park.Byway council Chairman Brett Stawar said the updates are about making the byway easier for travelers to get to and use.You can check out...http://www.topix.net/city/eldred-il/2007/10/brochure-podcast-tout-scenic-river-tour?fromrs... Illinois Style: Artificial waterfall highlights rural tourist attraction- October 1, 2007 "I have collected local memorabilia for years, and after I got the waterfall done, I wanted a place to display it all and constructed the building for it all." Denny Vetter's ebullient personality is a force unto itself, but even if guests miss the opportunity to visit with him at Haypress Falls, the impressive displays he has created still reflect his exuberance. via Journal-Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/eldred-il/2007/10/illinois-style-artificial-waterfall-highlights... |