David Davis Mansion

Nancy and Ben Pounds' Bloomington yard is featured as part of a 10-home garden tour benefiting the David Davis Mansion.

WGLT talks to Raymond McKoski, the author of a new biography of David Davis, whose mansion and historic site in Bloomington attracts thousands of visitors visit each year. "David Davis: Abraham Lincoln’s Favorite Judge" will be out next month from the University of Illinois Press.

Fridays are free at Miller Park Zoo, which has new stock of seasonal gifts for animal-loving Valentines.

The beloved Disney musical 'Mary Poppins' concludes Community Players' 101st season.

David Davis Mansion celebrates Abraham Lincoln's 214th birthday in high style, plus a poignant play at Heartland Theatre and activities at the zoo.

Bloomington native Matthew Curry makes his annual pilgrimage to the Castle. Plus more holiday magic all around town.

Here are a few suggestions for weekend fun in McLean County.

Historian and former site manager Marcia Young was tapped to write a detailed history of the 150-year-old home that former state senator and associate Supreme Court Justice David Davis built in 1872.

The David Davis Mansion in Bloomington marks 25 years of sharing the best of gardens and gardening in McLean County with the Glorious Gardens Festival July 16-17.

Most people in Bloomington-Normal know David Davis as the campaign manager for Abe Lincoln. Most know him as the guy who had a big mansion built on the…