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Whiteside County

Woodlawn Arts Academy

3807 Woodlawn Rd.
Sterling, IL 61081
Where the Arts are for Everyone. The Woodlawn Arts Academy offers a wide variety of quality arts programming including visual…
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Carroll County

The Sanctuary

115 4th St.
Savanna, IL 61074
Love. Music. Art. The Sanctuary is an inclusive events venue specializing in intimate acoustic concerts and personalized ceremonies. Along with being a small concert venue, The Sanctuary presents art exhibitions. 
Carroll County

Majestic Skyscape LLC

16164 Carter Road
Lanark, IL 61046
Art in Lanark Majestic Skyscape is an eclectic artisan gallery with many types of artwork on display. The artists represented…
Carroll County

R.I. Originals

116 E. Carroll St.
Lanark, IL 61046
Art is everything. Rachel Burkholder, a professional artist, loves to create original pen and ink drawings that can include anything…
Carroll County

Rhythm Section Amphitheater

13137 IL Route 78
Mount Carroll, IL 61053
The Rhythm Section Amphitheater in Mount Carroll is an all-outdoor venue featuring optimal sound and some of the best secluded…
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Ogle County

Eagles Nest Gallery at Oregon Public Library

300 Jefferson St
Oregon, IL 61061
Located on the second floor of the Oregon Public Library, the Eagle's Nest Art Gallery showcases work from the original…
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Whiteside County

Rock Falls Sculpture Walk

301 E. 2nd St
Rock Falls, IL 61071
The Rock Falls Sculpture Walk is a public art sculpture exhibition located at the RB&W Park and features Illinois artists'…
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Ogle County

Aireloom Music Studio

122 S Wesley Ave
Mount Morris, IL 61054
Aireloom Music Services:-Recording Studio.-Private Music Lessons.-Piano Tuning.-Live Entertainment.-Children's Shows. -Instrument Sales. -Instrument Repair & Maintenance. Like/Follow us on Facebook for…
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Whiteside County

The Loft on Main

112 E Main St
Morrison, IL 61270
Come shop with us and find unique, locally made art by area artisans. Items include glass, jewelry, wood, paintings, photography…
Ogle County

Faux Pas Gallery

308 Lincoln Hwy
Rochelle, IL 61068
We showcase provocative and radical work by edgy artists that challenge conventions. Go to our website for hours and follow…
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Whiteside County
The Sterling Welcome Center & Gallery serves tourists visiting the City of Sterling and promotes the history, resources and amenities…
Carroll County

Havencrest Castle

140 N 5th Street
Savanna, IL 61074
**OPEN MAY & OCTOBER ONLY** Havencrest Castle welcomes you to their realm of romance and dreams on weekends only (Saturdays…
Lee County

Blues & Bluegrass at the H.I. Lincoln Bldg

136 N Elm St
Frankllin Grove, IL 61031
NOTE: DUE to covid 19 restrictions Blues and Bluegrass is on a temporary break. As soon as it's safe to…
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Carroll County

Charlotte Arvelle Glass

118 W. Market St
Mt Carroll, IL 61053
Our working studio is open by appointment only and we sell wholesale to the trade only. 
Published in Arts and Culture
Lee County

'Begins the Trail' Reagan Statue

River Street
Dixon, IL 61021
A bronze statue of Ronald Reagan, astride the likeness of a palomino horse he rode nearly 60 years ago, sits…
Published in Arts and Culture
Ogle County
Fine art gallery. Art by artists such as: Renoir, Whistler, Skye, Rong, Durer, Dohm, Caleel, Pissaro, Villanis, Langland, RE, Tillery,…
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Ogle County

White Pines Lodge Dinner Theatre

6712 West Pines Road
Mount Morris, IL
Since 1989, the Pines Lodge Dinner Theatre has entertained audiences with delightful singers, actors and comedians performing plays & tribute…
Ogle County

Oregon Sculpture Trail

various locations in Oregon
Oregon, IL 61061
The historical sculpture has been on public display in Oregon since the time of Lorado Taft and the Eagle’s Nest…
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Lee County

The Dixon | Historic Theatre

114 South Galena Avenue
Dixon, IL 61021
The Dixon | Historic Theatre is proud to showcase live music, community theatre, movies, lectures, meetings, and conferences and continues…
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Lee County

The Next Picture Show

113 West First Street
Dixon, IL
Art is for everyone. Located in a renovated 1854 building in historic downtown Dixon, The Next Picture Show fine arts…

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