by East Of St. Louis | Dec 1, 2023 | Getting Around
O’Fallon’s Wing Walk: More than just wings! Immerse yourself in the stories behind each location. Snap, share, and let the adventure take flight. Join us now! It’s hard to believe we have been in our new home for just over 6 months. We have met many people...
by East Of St. Louis | Oct 19, 2023 | Getting Around
Witness the splendor of autumn as we meander through golden landscapes and riverside beauty. A visual feast! We moved to New Athens because it was time for a change. Retirement was a prime reason. We wanted to be closer to our son and his family in O’Fallon. We feel...
by East Of St. Louis | Oct 1, 2023 | Getting Around
By Bruce Carlson Hello and welcome to eastofstlois.com. We’re Bruce and Karen Carlson. We recently moved to the Metro East area of Illinois. It’s a whole new world out there. Our goal with this website is to share our exploration of the Metro East area. As...
by East Of St. Louis | Sep 7, 2023 | Getting Around
Discover how the O’Fallon – Shiloh Chamber is transforming communities and empowering businesses. Unlock the secrets to their impactful strategies. By Bruce Carlson O’Fallon – Shiloh Chamber’s Impact Wow, let me tell you about the...
by East Of St. Louis | Aug 28, 2023 | Getting Around
Don’t miss this opportunity to read one of the most celebrated American books of all time. This book will entertain you, inform you, and inspire you with Twain’s stories and anecdotes. By Bruce Carlson Hi everyone! One of the things we have heard since we moved to the...
by East Of St. Louis | Aug 22, 2023 | Getting Around
By Bruce Carlson All aboard! Sorry, I couldn’t resist the comment. One of the changes in moving into a new area is finding out how to get around the new area. Our little town, New Athens, is out in the country. It didn’t take us long to figure out how to get into the...