Winter is good time for stargazing; Web can help
Star charts
Meteors
Catch a comet
Encyclopedia Mythica
Inner spaces exploration
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Put a little magic into dreary winter days
Mondo magic site
Dallas and Company Costumes and Magic
Mondo puppetry site
Make sock puppets
Mondo knot site
Knot-making movies
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Western movie fans have to like 'Fistful' movie site
Spaghetti Westerns
Silent Westerns
TV Westerns
TV show episode guide
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Site offers counterpoint to motivational messages
Rally around this!
Internet's 'yuckiest' site
Engineered sights
Road rage outlet
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Take to the air with Wright brothers, WWII planes
Wright Brothers flight simulation
Smithsonian Wright Brothers site
Library of Congress Wright Brothers photos
World War II aerial photos
Battle maps
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Online sites on college life, financial aid
SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid
Department of Education annual financial aid guide
College catalogs and other information
Scary stories of college life
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Use the Web to get retirement-related information
BenefitsCheckUp
Web-zine for seniors
Securities and Exchange Commission
Salary search site
Forbes lists
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Get dog reviews and info about pet health
Ownership information on dogs by breed
Veterinary encyclopedia
Pet health links
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Government benefits finder
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Site helps you find public radio stations
Public Radio station, program finder
WILL AM, FM and TV
National Public Radio
PBS television
NPR jazz
Classical music news, reviews
Information Super Dance Floor
Reflex tester
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Sort out candidates, math problems on the Web
Project Vote Smart
Wolfram math functions
Math World
Stupid Movie Physics
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Site offers investment help, with a twist
Socially responsible mutual funds
Home theater help
Librarians' Index to the Internet
Internet Public Library
Baby name datbase
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The Web can replace your telephone book
411
Switchboard
Whowhere
Refdesk
A New Kind of Science on line
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Give, get stuff with Web-based 'freecycling' system
The Freecycle Network
Champaign-Urbana freecyclers
University of Illinois Virtual Job Board
Law and technology blog
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Plan travel, meals with the help of the Web
Washington, D.C., tourist information
Speed trap database
Recipes from mamas' kitchens
Emplacement de fromage
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Get healthy with a visit to these Web sites
Merck Manual
National Breast Cancer Coalition
National Safety Council
DNAinteractive
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Love to launch a rocket. Check out sites?
Water rockets
Model rockets
Cool robots
LEGO Star Wars
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Number, please: Foreign codes figured out
Country calling codes
Neglected art
Skateboard graphics
Vaudeville on line
Dance portal
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Get the Bible and other good books on the Web
All-in-one Biblical Resources Search
Dogpile
Digital Gutenberg Bible
Project Gutenberg
More online literature
Aesop plus
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Sites offer PC 'pit stop,' politeness strategies/B>
PC Pitstop
Netiquette
Recover lost property
Online police auction
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More Web sites to help you take flight
Central Illinois Aerospace
University of Illinois Center for the Simulation of Advanced Rockets
The Library Channel
Maps from National Geographic
Voice of America name pronouncer
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News on the light side from the Internet
This is True
Fark
The Smoking Gun
Roll your own Strange Reports
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Crimes of War Project looks at rules of battle
Crimes of War Project
Web catalog for all your discs
eBay for online auctions
GoHook for online auction data
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History, science, art mix to illuminate modern lighting
Art of artificial lighting
Corrective eye surgery for consumers
That blowed up real good
Artificial ESP
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Site is primer on navigation by 'dead' reckoning
Columbus navigation
Pyramids scheme
Hollywood calling
Hard Scrabble
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Surf your way to a more energy-efficient home
Home Energy Saver
Today's Homeowner
Hypercar
Ancient wonders
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Get a clue! Crime sites for amateur sleuths
Crime scene investigation
Crime library
Crack a case of Jack
Holmes 101
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Site gives neighborhood inspection reports
HUD GIS
Fannie Mae home buying
Loan finder
Another loan finder
Construction terms glossary
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Find out about living on shaky ground
U.S. Geological Survey's Geological Hazards
Mid-America Earthquake Center
Memphis quake center
Illinois Geological Survey
The great New Madrid earthquakes
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Look up any topic on the Web -- for free
Wikipedia
Wiktionary
Geographic Names Information System
Presidential monkey business
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Read about high, and not so high, honors online
Medal of Honor citations
Time men (sometimes) of the year
Great (sometimes) speeches
A volcanic site
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Bartleby.com boasts extensive collection of books
Bartleby
Temple ov thee Lemur
Biography
Online books portal
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Control your pets, and movie theater ads, too
Perfect paws
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine Pet Columns
Vintage advertising
Protest movie theater ads
Travel with Gulliver
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A few notes on free, cheap music found online
Royalty-free sheet music list
American sheet music from the Library of Congress
Sousa archives at the University of Illinois
Washboards International
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Help with sorting candidate rhetoric
FamiliesUSA health care issues information
Champaign County Health Care Consumers
Centers for Disease Control health care information portal
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Make soap
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Sites gives snapshots of charity organizations
GuideStar
Search SEC reports
Green Money Journal
The Beanie Baby market
Atomic memories
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Homework helper sites for last minute projects
American Library Association resources for parents and kids
Fact Monster
Reference resources
And more reference resources
World maps, facts
And more world facts
Homework help mega site
And another homework help mega site
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Help with homework, more at Web sites
Information Please Almanac
Dictionary-O-Rama
Words on words
Buzz on buzzwords
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Searching for the perfect search engine
Search engine reviews, advice
Civil War Web index
Really visible man
Museum of Online Museums
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Some places to enjoy Web's multimedia goodness
Basie's 100th
More of that jazz
That's debatable
This stinks
Moving movies about 9/11
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Site explains how leaves change in the fall
Fall color chemistry 101
Fall color news and views
Fall color trips
Presidential campaign news
You vote girl
Watching search engines
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Let the Web help with Halloween tasks
More costume ideas
Still more costume ideas
More safe Halloweening
Still more safe halloweening
Halloween lore
Carve it, for real
Carve it, virtually
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Sites to see for volcano, earthquake info
How Volcanoes Work
Earthquake info, maps
Midwest-oriented earthquake info
NASA Asteroid 4179 Toutatis
See the (Northern) Lights
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Nonpartisan site can help inform voters
Check facts
Vote smart
Mount St. Helens info
National Geographic forces of nature
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Sites to see on dishing up Thanksgiving bird
Safe turkey frying
Turkey advice
More turkey advice
Still more turkey advice
Leftover ideas
Turkeyless turkey
A Thanksgiving original, menu that is
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Give thanks for holiday recipe Web sites
Razzle Dazzle Recipes
Goose, duck alternative
More goose goodness
Poultry primer
Get the flu, information
Universe top to bottom
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Special Web display celebrates Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne and friends
More flu info
Still more flu info
Paper plate science and math
Satellite radio primer
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Site aimed especially at Illinois residents
Click Illinois
Amazon's search engine
Cluster searching
Google desktop search
Google text message search
Yahoo mobile search
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Who's your buddy? GasBuddy.com can be
GasBuddy price finder
Illinois price finder
AAA trip cost calculator
Traffic reports
Holiday displays gone wrong
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Site stuffed with holiday foods, advice
Holiday foods
Librarians' Index to the Internet
Beat the (holiday) blues
Toy hall of shame
Toy Hall of Fame
Clinton Presidential Library
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Holidays more festive with chocolate, plants
Chocolate's story
Ole mole
Save the holiday plants
Poinsettia tips and lore
Better searching the Google way
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Mountains of info available out there
City data
Live librarians
Multi-library catalog
Check books out instead of buying
Sites from librarians
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