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Pana

Pana Chamber of Commerse, 120 E. 3^rd., Pana, IL 62557  (217) 562-4240

Anderson Prairie, 9^th & Chestnut Streets, a 25 acre wildlife park featuring remnants of the original tallgrass Illinois practice.  (217) 562-4240

Lincoln Prairie Trail, Route 29 North East, down states newest hike and bike trail, follows historic railbed fifteen miles across the prairie.  (217) 562-4240

Rosamond Grove Cemetery, outside of Rosamond, IL, a high mound over looking the prairie and home of the famous statue, “Lincoln The Orator” by turn of the century artist J. Mulligan, and the Lincoln commissioned cannon, “Mary Lincoln.”  (217) 562-4240

Stone Coal Log Cabin Village, Pana Tri-County Fairgrounds, original log buildings form this educational village from early Illinois prairie years.

(217) 562-4240

Stonington

Paublo Agricultural Museum, Route 48, built to preserve and promote agriculture.  The museum houses antique tractors, threshing machines, and horse drawn equipment.  Antique tractor pulls are held at various times of the year.  Please call for dates.  (217) 692-2858  A 3 day event which includes, thrashing, a saw mill, blacksmithing and antique tractor pulls will be held July 19-21, 2002.

Taylorville

Taylorville Chamber of Commerse, 215 South Washington, Taylorville, IL 62568  (217) 824-4919

Burial Site of “Kay” the Circus Elephant, 1163N 1250E Road, grave and marker of “Kay”, of Carson & Barnes Circus and Al G. Kelly & Miller Bros. Circus died October 21, 1994.  This is only the second elephant buried in Illinois.  (217) 824-4919

Christian County Historical Society Museum, East Route 29, walk through an 1820 log house, the 1839 Christian County courthouse (where Lincoln argued cases), an 1854 farmhouse and an 1856 one-room school.  Also, military weapons of five wars, collection of 1800’s antiques, plus much more.  Call for hours.  (217) 824-6922

Frisco Co. 1352 Steam Locomotive, 3^rd & Clay Street, restoration site of a 200-ton steam locomotive at the Illinois & Midland Railway’s Engine House; and gift shop.

Nashville North, Route 104 & 29, year around on weekends featuring country music’s top entertainers.  Open all week, Mon-Fri. 9-5, Shows on Sat. (217) 787-2103

Taylorville Chautauqua Auditorium, Manners Park, this auditorium opened August 23, 1914 and is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  (217) 824-3110

Casey

            Casey Chamber of Commerse, P.O. Box 343, Casey, IL 62420  (217) 932-5920

Marshall  

 

A Community filled with rich history and located at the intersection of Illinois Route 1 and the National Road (US 40), officially designated as a National Scenic Byway

Marshall Area Chamber of Commerse, 708 Archer Ave., P.O. Box 263, Marshall, IL 62441  (217) 826-2034

Marshall Main Street Program, 708 Archer Ave., P.O. Box 85.  Dedicated to downtown renovation & historic preservation & revitalization.  (217) 826-9023

Archer House, Corner of Historic Rt. 1 & Old National Road, built in 1841 as a stagecoach stop, it is the oldest hotel in Illinois.  (217) 826-8023

Clark County Genealogical Library, P.O. Box 153, 521 Locust Street, census records, newspaper clippings, birth and marriage records, and other records of interest helpful to genealogical researchers.  (217) 826-2864

Clark County Museum, 502 South 4^th Street, learn of the Lincoln/Douglas debates and of unique county architecture.  Open May through September on Sunday.  (217) 826-5952

Log Cabin Visitor’s Center, Holiday Park, corner of Route 1 and Route 40 (Archer Avenue).  Provides information about Marshall and Clark County.  (217) 826-2034

Stone Arch Bridges, One at ½ mi. W. of downtown Marshall 1828 and one E. of Marshall 1832.  The bridge constructed in 1832 lies on an abandoned section of the National Road while the bridge constructed in 1834 was brought down the Wabash River by barge, hauled by wagon & cut to fit without mortar.  The bridge sustains heavy vehicular traffic today.  (217) 826-2034

Martinsville

Martinsville Chamber of Commerse, P.O. Box 429, Martinsville, IL 62442  (217) 382-4323

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