Everything Monkey's Eyebrow is known for
Songs written about the waterways and highways that run near Monkey's Eyebrow.
The southernmost point in Illinois where the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers meet, a strategic Union stronghold during the Civil War where Grant launched his western campaign.
5 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
This unassuming spot was once a vital lifeline for wounded sailors during the Civil War. The Mound City Civil War Naval Hospital was established in 1861. The U.S. Navy took over an existing brick building here to create…
Get ready to step back in time! This area, the Cairo Historic District, was once a bustling hub where the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers meet. In the 1800s, Cairo was a crucial transportation and trade center. Its location…
Imagine the Ohio River teeming with canoes and flatboats – this spot, Fort Massac, was a crucial crossroads for centuries. First established by the French in 1757 during the French and Indian War, Fort Massac served as…
Imagine weary travelers in the early 1830s, their horses thirsty, their bellies rumbling, all finding respite right here. This was the John Bridges Tavern and Store, a vital stop along the early roads of southern…
The southernmost point in Illinois where the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers meet, a strategic Union stronghold during the Civil War where Grant launched his western campaign.