A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Illinois State Tree - White Oak."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Illinois State Tree - White Oak."

This site features the author James Fenimore Cooper including a biography and the full text three novels: The Last of the Mohicans, Oak Openings, and The Pioneers.

Click on Illinois and take a virtual tour of Chicago. Visit places of interest such as Oak Park, the Frank Lloyd Wright House, DuSable Museum, Lincoln Park and the Sears Tower.

Click on Illinois and take a virtual tour of Chicago. Visit places of interest such as Oak Park, the Frank Lloyd Wright House, DuSable Museum, Lincoln Park and the Sears Tower.

Learn how cork, "An eminently renewable resource harvested from the living bark of the Cork Oak," is grown, removed, and used for wine bottle corks and more. Information on the cork forest, the world's largest cork tree, and quality...

The full text of the novel O Russet Witch! by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.

A short biography on psychologist Carl Rogers. Includes details of his life story but also links to his psychological theories and other relevant information.

Browse the museum's collection of Byzantine art by period, medium, or subject.

Browse the museum's collection of pre-Columbian art by culture (e.g., Inca, Aztec, May, Olmec) or by medium.

An image of "The Oak at Flagey (The Oak of Vercingetorix)", created by Gustave Courbet in 1864 (Oil on canvas, 89 x 110 cm).

An image of "Carved oak paneling", created by Nicolas Pineau, c. 1739 (Oak panel).

An image of "Holy Family below the Oak", created by Raffaello Sanzio in 1518 (Oil on wood, 144 x 110 cm).

An image of "Landscape with Oak", created by Jan Van Goyen in 1634 (Oil on canvas, 87 x 105 cm).

An image of "Landscape with Two Oaks", created by Jan Van Goyen in 1641 (Oil on canvas, 89 x 111 cm).

An image of "The Great Oak", created by Jacob Isaackszon Van Ruisdael in 1652 (Oil on canvas).

An image of "Oaks at the Sea Shore", created by Carl Gustav Carus in 1835 (Oil on canvas, 118 x 163 cm).

An image of "Oak Grove, Apremont", created by Theodore Rousseau in 1855 (Oil on canvas, 64 x 100 cm).

An image of "Landscape with Oaks", created by Alexandre Calame in 1859 (Oil on canvas, 173 x 140 cm).

An image of "Oaks by a Lake with Waterlilies", created by Jacob Isaackszon Van Ruisdael from 1665-69 (Oil on canvas, 117 x 142 cm).

An image of "Oak in the Snow", created by Caspar David Friedrich during the 1820's (Oil on canvas, 44 x 34,5 cm).

An image of "Oak Wood with Stagnant Water", created by Cornelis Hendricksz the Younger Vroom, c. 1651 (Oil on wood, 64 x 75 cm).

The only surviving station house on the Butterfield Overland Mail stagecoach line. The nearby location of Warner's Ranch was also part of the line.

Well-preserved mansion where author William Faulkner lived and wrote.