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Illinois Lincoln Highway Interpretive Gazebo -- DeKalb

Corner Lincoln Highway and 7th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115

Historic Sites

The Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition presents 16 Interpretive Gazebos along the Lincoln Highway, a 179-mile National Scenic Byway in Northern Illinois.

As one of the 16 Interpretive Gazebos located along the Lincoln Highway, the Malta gazebo offers a unique way for visitors to enjoy stories of the early Lincoln Highway and its Illinois communities.

For more information about the first seedling mile and gazebo visit: dekalbcountycvb.com.

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DeKalb Annual Corn Festival

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