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Bison Bridge Spanning the Mississippi River in IL and IA? An Idea Crazy Enough to Work

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The Interstate 80 bridge crossing the Mississippi River near the Quad Cities sees 36,000 cars daily, and will soon need to be replaced. The Quad Cities is comprised of Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa and Rock Island and Moline in Illinois. Instead of tearing down the bridge that connects the two states, a bold plan to repurpose the bridge into […]

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Joseph Puetz | July 9, 2021
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Expansion For Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park in Algonquin, IL

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Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park expansion approved. Image: Raging Buffalo Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park in Algonquin, Illinois is set for an expansion. The upgrade will include a new lodge (the current one has been around since the 1950s), an asphalt parking lot, a tubing area, and an extension of the current hill by 30 feet. The park was established in 1993 […]

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Jenah MacGrain | June 12, 2018
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