There is something quite delightful about small town USA. Homespun shops, beautiful gardens, rich history and interesting architecture. Bishop Hill is no exception. This little town sits between Moline and Galesburg, IL and you have to be purposeful to visit the historic site as it's not on any of the main highway routes. It's worth…

Bishop Castle is unlike any other roadside attraction out there. Find out how the vision of one man's passion turned into a castle for all.

original Bishop Hill Colony building

2012 Site of new Bishop Hill Visitors' Center

The extinct bear-dog Magericyon was roughly equivalent to a large leopard in size, weighing around 200 lb (91 kg). It lived during the Miocene 10-9 Ma. (Mauricio Antón)

Inside of Bishops Castle, Colorado

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See the inspiring castle built entirely by one man. Built stone by stone, this three-story castle, includes towers, grand ballroom, fire-breathing dragon, and bridges featuring unforgettable views.

Bishop's Castle Colorado

Bichapoo / Poochon puppy

.original Bishop Hill Colony building

Richie T. Steadman is a radio host, producer, actor, and founder of the Latter-day Saint podcast, “The Cultural Hall”, where he has been entertaining and informing since 2011. Richie worked for 16 years as the producer of the popular Utah radio show, “Radio from Hell”. He served a mission in Cleveland, Ohio, and lives in […]

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