A central Illinois staple and beloved sandwich is being forever memorialized where Texas toast first met buttery cheese-sauce. Visit Springfield, a tourism division of the Springfield Convention & ...

A combination of fries, cheese, meat, and bread makes up the Iconic meal of Springfield known as ‘the Horseshoe’. The opened face sandwich was first created with ingredients from a family recipe at ...

Scoop Du Jour has a shoe in the race — a horseshoe to be exact. In fact, business has been up at the store located at 95 Plummer Blvd. in Chatham ever since Springfield launched its new foodie ...

The program aims to heighten the awareness of the local food scene in Springfield and the long-standing tradition of the “shoe” in town. The trail is a free program that all visitors and locals can ...

Research for Carolyn Harmon’s first book required countless hours combing through Lincoln Library’s Sangamon Valley Collection, hunting down first-person accounts and consuming close to five dozen ...

The Horseshoe, Springfield Illinois' signature sandwich, has been inextricably linked to its political and social life since its creation in 1928. But the 'shoes that almost inevitably are offered at ...