A retired sea captain built the Mermaid House as a hotel in 1830 on the St. Louis-Vincennes Trail, now known as Rte. 50. A famous visitor was Charles Dickens who documented his story in his book "American Notes."
Lebanon, IL Historic Homes Course Access: Public
Holes: 18
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Edward Coles was the second governor of Illinois (1822-1826). A former slaveowner from Virginia, Coles became an abolitionist...
This museum contains several different types of artifacts. The museum holds the best collection of post cards from the 1904 W...
The house is a 1½-story hall and parlor, log, and frame home built around 1864 for a low-income rural family....
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When Europeans began to explore the Illinois country, most of the Native Americans they met were members of the Illini tribe....