Welcome to Normal, Illinois, a town founded in 1865 that is anything but! This vibrant community of around 52,560 residents is home to Illinois State University and boasts a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century. Known for its quirky charm and welcoming atmosphere, Normal has sister cities in Asahikawa, Japan, and Santa Rosa, Philippines, adding an international flair to its local culture. So come explore this bustling town where Midwestern hospitality meets academic excellence in the heart of the Prairie State!