Bishop Hill was the site of a utopian religious community founded in 1846 by Swedish pietist Eric Janson (1808-1850) and his followers. Many consider the Jansonist emigration as the beginning of Swedish America. Bishop Hill is a National Historic Landmark. The restored village has 5 museums, 3 restaurants, 1 Bed and Breakfast and 20 unique gift shops.
Bishop Hill was the site of a utopian religious community founded in 1846 by Swedish pietist Eric Janson (1808-1850) and his followers. Many consider the Jansonist emigration as the beginning of Swedish America. Bishop Hill is a National Historic Landmark. The restored village has 5
Bishop Hill, IL MuseumsGarments, tools, gadgets and furnishings of the late 19th Century. Enjoy detailed exhibits, the one room school house, doctor's and dentist's offices the war room, restored ag implements, machinery, an authentic windmill & hog house exhibits.
Bishop Hill, IL MuseumsBirthplace of Pi Beta Phi, the first fraternity for women founded April 28, 1867. Available for group meetings and social eve...
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Tour the 1839 college, seminary prep school with chapel, dorms, library, head school master, study and exhibits and video pre...
Visit the Traditional Victorian home of Matthew T. Scott, a well-known agriculturalist, and his wife Julia Green, one of the ...
Educational tours through the orchard, pumpkin patch and cold storage building. A great chance to see a modern working orchar...