Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home and Visitor Center - Dixon, Illinois Ronald Reagan and his family moved to Dixon when he was 9 years old. The house was restored to it's 1920 condition and decorated for the period. … [Read more...]
Loveland Museum – Dixon, Illinois
Loveland Museum - Dixon, Illinois The Loveland Community House top floor is the home of the Loveland Museum housing an abundance of material and items from Dixon and Lee County. … [Read more...]
Lincoln Statue – Dixon, Illinois
Lincoln Statue - Dixon, Illinois Located in Dixon is the only statue of Abraham Lincoln as a young soldier. The statue is located on the north side of the Rock River in Presidents Park. … [Read more...]
Lee County Historical Society-Stella Grobe Research Center – Dixon, Illinois
Lee County Historical Society-Stella Grobe Research Center - Dixon, Illinois offers information on local or county history. If you are looking for information on lost relatives, or need assistance with other material, the volunteers at the Stella Grobe … [Read more...]
The Old Settlers’ Log Cabin – Dixon, Illinois
The Old Settlers' Log Cabin - Dixon, Illinois situated on ground high over the nearby Rock River. The cabin was built by the Old Settlers" Association constructed with white oak and black walnut logs. … [Read more...]
Lowell Park – Dixon, Illinois
Lowell Park - Dixon, Illinois The grounds are beautifully maintained, and hiking trails are plentiful. There is a bike/hiking trail leading from Dixon 3.5 miles to the park. The park was established in 1907. Previously there was swimming at the park … [Read more...]
John Deere Historic Site – Dixon, Illinois
John Deere Historic Site - Dixon, Illinois - This site tells the story of the beginning of John Deere that we know today. In 1837 a blacksmith, named John Deere, designed a plow that would cut through the sticky Midwest soil and continue to clean itself … [Read more...]