MONTICELLO, Ill. (WAND) - This week, Around the 217 is taking a closer look at one of the hidden gems of Illinois: Allerton Park and Retreat Center. Nestled near Monticello, this expansive property is ...

MONTICELLO, Ill. (WAND) - The Allerton Park and Retreat Center near Monticello received a six-figure gift to renovate a room in the property's mansion. University of Illinois Communications said in a ...

MONTICELLO — Two Decatur residents gave the biggest donation to Allerton Park & Retreat Center since it was donated to the University of Illinois in 1946. Dave and Debbie Rathje provided $1 million to ...

MONTICELLO - A unique setting with a magnificent European-style estate, set against a wild, ancient forest, Allerton Park and Retreat Center has been considered a well-kept secret by locals for years.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MONTICELLO, Ill. (WCIA) — Sangamon Valley CEO held a Grinch Chase 5K at Robert Allerton Park and Retreat Center Saturday morning ...

MONTICELLO — Allerton Park and Retreat Center is a study in contrasts and how they can blend together. A turkey vulture effortlessly floats above a statue of a woman holding vines atop a pedestal.