Jefferson County Historical Village
1411 N. 27th St., Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Historic Sites
A walk through History.
Authentic log structures. Historic memorabilia from the area are carefully preserved and displayed at the village. Open from the first weekend in May through the last weekend in October
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Christmas Model Train and Nativity Exhibit
Jefferson County Historical Village • Dec 13 – Dec 14 @ 10AM
Witness some of the most elaborate Model Train Sets and Nativity Scenes around.
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The Lights
Cedarhurst Center for the Arts • Nov 22 – Dec 28 @ 5PM
Immerse yourself in winter wonder with more than 1 million Christmas lights twinkling along a one-mile walking trail through the heart of the museum’s 80-acre campus.
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Savage Upcycled Fashion Show 2026 - Astrophilia
Cedarhurst Center for the Arts • Feb 21 @ 7PM
Astrophilia: Cosmic, Couture, Catwalk. An Upcycled Fashion Show.
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Mt. Vernon Appellate Courthouse
Mount Vernon
Revisit Illinois history , discover the Lincoln connection, and view breathtaking architecture!
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