They Passed This Way

Historical marker location:

Anna, Illinois

( Marker can be reached from Interstate 57, 2 miles north of Route 146, on the right when traveling south.)

I-57 And The Trail Of Tears. Trail of Tears National Historic Trail.

Illinois is the birthplace of several famous people, including former U.S. President Ronald Reagan, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Enrico Fermi, and writer Ernest Hemingway.