The Governor Bond State Memorial marks the grave of Shadrach Bond (1773-1832), the first governor of Illinois after it attained statehood in 1818. The obelisk-style monument was erected in 1883
Chester, IL MonumentsMonument to Elzie Seager, Chester native and creator of "Popeye the Sailor Man."
Chester, IL MonumentsSee an old electric chair (last used to execute a woman who killed her brother)
Chester, IL MuseumsThe house is a 1½-story hall and parlor, log, and frame home built around 1864 for a low-income rural family....
The Pierre Menard Home is the finest example of French colonial architecture in the Central Mississippi Valley. The Post-on-S...
Located in the 1875 Opera House, the building is full of Popeye merchandise and a Popeye museum....
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The Henry White Experimental Farm was donated to the Illinois Department of Agriculture in 1988. One can see examples of prai...