In advance of Pekin’s 50th Marigold Festival (to be celebrated 8-11 Sept. 2022), Pekin Public Library’s Local History Room now features a display of Marigold Festival memorabilia and articles from over the years, reaching back to the very first festival in 1973.
With the end of Pekin’s Bicentennial year fast approaching, this is an opportune time...
The seed from which Pekin grew was the log cabin that pioneer settler Jonathan...
Among the notables of Pekin’s past is a man whose remarkable career trajectory extended...
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