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Long Hollow Scenic Overlook

2905 US Hwy. 20 (2 mi. west of Elizabeth), Elizabeth, IL 61028

Hiking & Trails

This scenic overlook, located along the Great River Road on U.S. Hwy. 20, includes picnic tables, shelters and restrooms.

Perfect place for photos to be taken as you can see a spectacular view of Jo Daviess County's rolling countryside.

Wheelchair Accessible; Pet-friendly; Open all year round

What's happening nearby...

Christmas in the Village of Elizabeth

Main Street in Elizabeth  •  Dec 05 – Dec 06

Celebrate Christmas in the Village of Elizabeth!

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Christmas at the Fort

Apple River Fort State Historic Site •  Dec 06 @ 11AM

Celebrate Christmas the 1832 way at Apple River Fort State Historic Site in beautiful Elizabeth, IL!

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