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This cemetery of the Church of Latter Day Saints contains the grave of one of Brigham Young's wives.
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Named after two Civil War veterans that "adopted" the town. The building houses city offices and the public library. It…
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History and Heritage
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Love Illinois history? Check out some interesting items found in this beautiful building. Dolls & toys from yesteryear, some of…
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A statue of 23-year-old Abraham Lincoln as he served as a volunteer soldier in the Black Hawk Indian War of…
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The Research Center holds an abundance of historical & genealogical information relating to the history of Lee County. Its collection…
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The courthouse was completed in 1901, on the site of the original county courthouse building. Land for the courthouse was…
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History and Heritage
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The Dixon | Historic Theatre is proud to showcase live music, community theatre, movies, lectures, meetings, and conferences and continues…
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Arts and Culture
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The Historic Dixon Theatre has an interesting past, an exciting present and a promising future. In 1920, Leonard G. Rorer,…
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Live Theater
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First Carson Pirie Scott Store Plaque
55 South East Avenue
Amboy, IL
In 1854, Samuel Carson left Ireland, found his way to Amboy, and opened a dry goods store called Carson Pirie…
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These three limestone arches were built in 1855 to support Illinois Central Railroad trains as they passed through the city…
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The Amboy Depot Museum is located in a former depot built in 1876 which served as the division headquarters of…
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Waterfront Gifts & Antiques in Dixon offers home decor, primitives, antiques, re-purposed, retro, shabby chic, and other unique treasures. Additional items…
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Gifts and Collectibles
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Art is for everyone. Located in a renovated 1854 building in historic downtown Dixon, The Next Picture Show fine arts…
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Arts and Culture
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Maker of custom lamps made from antique items, custom lampshades, and custom furniture. Open by appointment or chance.
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Gifts and Collectibles
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In 1860, Henry I. Lincoln — a distant relative to Abraham Lincoln — erected a native limestone building for his…
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Gifts and Collectibles
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Full-service bookstore in downtown Dixon with many books focusing on Illinois and local interest subjects such as Ronald Reagan, Chief…
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Specialty Shopping
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The Franklin Creek Grist Mill and Interpretive Center is a reconstructed, timber frame, four-story 1847 grist mill located within the…
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History and Heritage
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This 992-acre nature preserve and park offer a variety of recreational opportunities: hiking (4.5 miles of trails), an equestrian area that…
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State Parks, Preserves, and Forests
Lee County
Lee County
If you are looking for a restaurant that serves Thai and Japanese cuisine, Somkit (formerlyTouch Of Thai) in Dixon can…
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