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Connect to Illinois Kaskaskia: Illinois’ First Capital

Connect to Illinois Kaskaskia: Illinois’ First Capital. Bonus: Fort Des Chartes. To get to Kaskaskia today, you have to go through Missouri…. …it’s west of the Mississippi River!. Church of the Immaculate Conception founded 1675. Church of the Immaculate Conception founded 1675.

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Connect to Illinois Kaskaskia: Illinois’ First Capital

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  1. ConnecttoIllinoisKaskaskia: Illinois’ First Capital Bonus: Fort Des Chartes

  2. To get to Kaskaskia today, you have to go through Missouri…

  3. …it’s west of the Mississippi River!

  4. Church of the Immaculate Conceptionfounded 1675

  5. Church of the Immaculate Conceptionfounded 1675

  6. Church of the Immaculate Conceptionfounded 1675

  7. Church of the Immaculate Conceptionfounded 1675

  8. Liberty Bell of the Westfrom France, 1741

  9. Liberty Bell of the Westfrom France, 1741

  10. Yep, I’m a nerd… this is before we were even engaged 

  11. Heading back to Illinois from Illinois… (remember, have to go through Missouri to get the to town of Kaskaskia)

  12. Fort KaskaskiaYou Are Here:

  13. Fort Kaskaskia

  14. Fort Kaskaskianot much to see these days… the signs are the most exciting part.

  15. Fort Kaskaskia

  16. Fort Des ChartresYou Are Here:

  17. Fort Des Chartresfrom the days of French occupation

  18. Fort Des Chartresmuch more to look at than Ft. Kaskaskia

  19. Fort Des Chartresstone foundations and buildings

  20. Fort Des Chartreswooden structure and “Rendezvous Days”

  21. Fort Des Chartresstorage

  22. Fort Des Chartresdaily living

  23. Fort Des Chartresreligion

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