Illinois Travel Brochure

For this project, you are creating a 3 page travel brochure for the state of Illinois.  You will be choosing 5 topics to research and write about from the list below.  For each topic you will write a 4-5 sentence paragraph in your own words.  You will also include at least one picture to go with each paragraph.  Pictures can be saved to iPhoto for this project.

What You Can Include

(Choose Only 5)


  1. BulletState Parks

  2. BulletState Symbols

  3. bird, tree, animal, and/or flower

  4. BulletState Mottos

  5. Land of Lincoln or The Prairie State

  6. BulletState Capital - Springfield

  7. BulletState Flag

  8. BulletChicago’s Famous Foods

  9. hot dogs, pizza, and/or Italian beef

  10. BulletNatural Resources

  11. Bulletwater, soil, oil, coal

  12. BulletPrairie Animals

  13. BulletPrairie Plants

  14. BulletGovernment

  15. BulletIllinois Crops

  16. corn and/or soybeans

  17. BulletPlaces to Visit in Illinois

  18. BulletPioneers

  19. BulletIllini Indians

Where You Can Find It


50States.com


Fact Monster


Infoplease


TheUS50


State Symbols


More State Symbols

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