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One of the first transcontinental highways. It is one of the most unchanged of all early highways. Get a map to travel the Edgar County Route at a Chrisman, Hume, or Metcalfe business.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Things to do near Chrisman, IL

Bryant Cottage State Historic Site

An 1856 cottage where tradition says Abraham Lincoln and his rival Stephen Douglas discussed their upcoming debates. A visit ...

Wilhelmina Art Gallery

Nationally winning art, oils by Wilma Woldt Krueger. Rental, limited and open edition prints, landscapes, wildlife, still lif...

Governor Bond Lake

Governor Bond Lake was created in 1963 to supply the expanding city with a fresh water supply. This beautiful lake is a wonde...

Mile Marker Historical Monument

This stone identifies one of the last original road markers that dotted the first road from Vincennes to Chicago....

Rare Book and Special Collections Library

A number of the library's most famous treasures are found in the rare book and special collections library....