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Hawg Pit BBQ Barn

821 W. Main St., Grafton, IL 62037

Bars & Taverns

Enjoy award-winning barbecue and beers alongside the confluence of the Mississippi and Illinois rivers in historic Grafton.

This family restaurant features smoked meats, sandwiches, flame-broiled burgers, sides and much more. Live music is featured every weekend. Opens 11 a.m. daily.

What's happening nearby...

Grafton Music in the Park

The Grove Memorial Park •  May 30 – Aug 29 @ 7PM

From May 23 to August 22, enjoy the annual Grafton concert series Music in the Park!

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Bald Eagle Days at Pere Marquette State Park

Pere Marquette State Park •  Dec 28 – Feb 16 @ 8:30AM

A site interpreter at Pere Marquette State Park will be presenting informative programs about bald eagles this winter.

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