A memorial plaque on the early history of the Church of Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church) in the Amboy area.

Built by volunteers, this is the only true water-powered operating grist mill in Illinois. Upper floors feature wood paneling from 43 different species of trees and exhibits from other natural areas. The Mill is available for rent for meetings and special events. Open weekends, noon to 4:00 p.m. April thru October.

In 1860, Henry I. Lincoln, a distant relative of Abraham Lincoln, erected a two story, native limestone store on the main street of town to house his dry goods store. This unique building now houses the Lincoln Highway Association National Tourism Headquarters and the H.I. Lincoln store. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years Day & Easter. Mon. - Sat., 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sun., Noon - 4 p.m.

Sublette was awarded the signs by Reminisce Magazine; the only such site in Illinois. Signs are approximately a half-mile south of Sublette on Hwy 52.

During the late 1800s and early 1900s, store owners ordered sheet metal facades and cast iron storefronts to spruce up their buildings. Now known as Mesker buildings (the manufacturers of these components), only about 600 have been identified throughout the state. Listed on the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency website, this structure was built around the turn of the 20th century. Housing many different types of businesses throughout the years, it is now the home of Leffelman & Associates, Inc., a local insurance agency.

Veterans Memorial Park is dedicated to all Veterans of Military Service. The park contains a Howitzer, Anchor, M-60 Tank, Cobra Helicopter, 9/11 Memorial and Legacy Stone Walkway containing names of local area veterans.

Historical exhibits including Civil War artifacts, old farm tools, Pioneer Kitchen and Bedroom, personal items of John Dixon (the founder of Dixon), and an extensive Ronald Reagan exhibit. No admission charge. Donations welcome. Open: Wed. 1p.m. - 4p.m., Fri. and Sat. 9a.m. - noon. First Sat. of each month 9a.m. - 3p.m. or hours by appointment.

The Dixon Telegraph Museum showcases the newspaper and its role in the history of Dixon. The display area has an old fashioned 1850's printing press, historic newspapers and photographs showcasing the Telegraph and Dixon's past. A tribute to President Ronald Reagan includes photos from his pre-Washington days and his days in Dixon Illinois. Self guided tours are available Mon. - Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Sat. 8:00 a.m. - noon and are free. Call for more information.

A statue of 23-year-old Abraham Lincoln as a volunteer soldier serving in the Black Hawk Indian War of 1832. It is located in Dixon on Lincoln Statue Drive between the Abraham Lincoln Bridge & the Veterans' Memorial Bridge.

Since 1919, this memorial has served to honor veterans of our nation's wars; first as a temporary structure, then as a permanent Dixon landmark. It has been repaired, rebuilt and even relocated 145 feet south where it continues to greet travelers on Galena Avenue just south of IL Rte. 2 (2nd Street).