Dwight
Dwight
Area Chamber of Commerce, 119 West Main Street, Dwight,
60420 (815)
584-2091
Dwight
Area Main Street Program, 117 West Main Street, Dwight,
60420
(800) 554-6635
Prairie
Creek Library District, 501 Carriage House Lane, (815)
584-3061
Dwight
Historical Society Museum, 119 W. Main St., designed by
Henry Ives Cobb. The
museum preserves the history and culture that pertains
to the Dwight area.
Listed on the National Register of Historical
Sites. The
museum is open Sun. 1-4, and other times by appointment
only. (815)
584-1652
Pioneer
Gothic Church, Dwight Township Town Hall, 201 N.
Franklin St. Built
in 1858, listed on the National Register of Historical
Sites. 1860-was
visited by King Edward II (Whales), who participated in
worship. Restored
in 1968 (815)
584-1959
Fairbury
Fairbury
Association of Commerce, 101 E. Locust, P.O. Box 86,
Fairbury, 61739 www.fairburyil.org
(815) 692-3899 Fax: (815) 692-4273 email:
fac@fairburyil.org
Fairbury Echoes Museum, 126 W. Locust in downtown business district.
Hours: Thu & Fri 1:00 to 4:30 and Sat 9:00 to 11:30. Four rooms filled with local historical items plus a one-room exhibit which changes quarterly.
No admission charge (815) 692-2191
American
Legion Speedway, 600 S. Third St.
Best dirt track racing in the Midwest.
UMP modified, UMP late models & Street
Stocks. Racing
every Sat, mid May through Labor Day weekend.
Time Trials 6:30pm with racing @ 7:30pm.
www.fairburyracing.com
(815) 692-3222 or (815) 692-4877
Odell
Standard
Oil Gasoline Station, 213 S. Front St.
National Register of Historic Places, built in
1932. In
the process of remodeling with the help of Route
“66” Preservation committee.
Located on SW side of Odell on Old Rt. 66.
For more information call (815) 998-2133
Pontiac
City
of Pontiac Tourism Bureau, 120 W. Howard, Pontiac, IL
61764 (800)
835-2055 or (815) 844-5847
Pontiac
Area Chamber of Commerce, 210 North Plum.
www.pontiacchamber.org
(815) 844-5131
Humiston
Woods Nature Preserve, 400 acres, woods, hiking, pond,
Vermillion river and 15 acres of restored prairie.
(815) 844-7350
The
Jones House, 314 East Madison Street, a Gothic Revival
brick house built in 1858, it is the oldest brick home
in Pontiac. (815)
842-3457.
Livingston
County Courthouse, On the square in downtown Livingston,
the courthouse was built in 1875 and is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places.
Old
City Hall Shoppes, 321 North Main Street, 20 craft &
antique shops under one roof in this historical, old
city hall. (815)
842-1343
Catherine
V. Yost Museum, 298 West Water Street, the Yost House
was built in 1898 by Z.F. Yost, the museum portrays the
life of an upper life middle class family during the
late 1800’s and early 1900’s.
(800) 835-2055
Dargon
Park Sculptures, Madison & Fountain.
“Seasons of Life”, rusty in appearance,
standing 25 ft. tall, the three sculptures symbolize the
human “changes” or “seasons” of growth during
our lives. Barry
Tinsley, sculptor & artist, completed the design,
construction and erection of the figures.
Three Swinging Bridges, Pontiac is the only city
in Central Illinois with three swinging bridges, one built in the early 1900’s
