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Nauvoo Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The structure is 150 feet tall and overlooks the Mississippi River. The temple was reconstructed in 2002 on the site of the original temple that was built from 1841-1846 but mostly destroyed...

Tinley Park Veterans Memorial

The Tinley Park Veterans Memorial features benches along a parkway and is dedicated to Village Trustee Pat Rea, a retired U.S. Army Brigadier General.

Old Main at Knox College

An American architectural landmark of the first order, Old Main's history is still very much alive in its offices, classrooms, and public spaces.Old Main is the...

Historic Nauvoo Visitor's Center

The Historic Nauvoo Visitors’ Center is the appropriate starting point for your visit beginning Memorial Day 2021. Guests may view exhibits and a diorama of Old Nauvoo, register...

Old Stone Arch Bridge

This piece of early American transportation history is hard to see when traveling through the area, because you drive right over the top of it. There...

Rossville Depot Railroad Museum

The Rossville Depot Railroad Museum features a collection of material from various railroads in East Central Illinois including the C&EI, Wabash, Illinois Terminal and NYC. The...

Woodlawn Cemetery

The origin of Memorial Day can be traced to this cemetery, where in 1866 General John A. Logan organized the first post-Civil War service. More than...

Effingham County Veteran's Memorial

On Veteran's Day, November 11, 1991, the first three stones of the Memorial were dedicated in honor of all Effingham County veterans. The "Memorial Names Stone"...

Smith Family Cemetery

Among those buried here are Joseph and Emma Smith, Hyrum Smith, Joseph Smith Sr., and Lucy Mack Smith, Samuel Smith, and Don Carlos Smith.Thousands each year...

Cahokia Courthouse

The Cahokia Courthouse was built as a residence around 1740, when present-day Illinois was a colony of France. In 1793, the structure was purchased by the...

David Davis Mansion

Davis, friend and mentor to Abraham Lincoln, served as a United States Supreme Court Justice and was a key contributor during Lincoln's bid for the 1860...

John Taylor Home

This beautiful federal-style home was built by John Ivins and later occupied by John Taylor, the third President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...

Lucy Mack Smith Home

In this home, you will learn more about this remarkable woman, and view beautiful antique furniture and dishes. The carriage house once contained the fine carriage...

Sarah Granger Kimball Home

Today the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints carries on this legacy

Palos Hills Veterans Memorial

A salute to the 5 branches of the Armed Forces. Memorial brick walkway honoring those who have served. Veterans Day ceremony held each year in...