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Ronald Reagan Birthplace

Tampico, IL - Whiteside County
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  • 111 South Main
  • Tampico, IL, 61283
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Apartment where Ronald Reagan was born which has been restored and decorated using furnishings similar to those used by the Reagans in the early 1900s. Adjoining gift shop and museum. Donations accepted.

April 1 thru October 31 – daily Mon thru Sat – 10am – 4pm  and Sundays 1 – 4pm
-Open any time by appointment by calling 815-622-8705.
Closed Easter Sunday & Mothers Day. 

Please join us for our Birthday Celebration Open House held every Feb. 6 honoring the birth date of Ronald Reagan. 10 AM to 4 PM with refreshments in Tampico Area Historical Society Museum.

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