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This Farm was established in 1824 by Michael Huffaker, who bought land east of Jacksonville, and built a cabin for their growing family and four cabins for free black families and later hid fleeing slaves there. Tours by appointment.

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Governor Duncan Home

Amidst the untamed beauty and savagery of the Illinois Prairie sprang the elegance and grace of the Duncan Mansion, the home of Gov. Joseph Duncan. Built in 1834 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Jacksonville, IL Historic Homes


Jacksonville Raceway

Enjoy sprints, micros, street stock, pony stock, limited late models and more at the Jacksonville Raceway - providing racing entertainment to Central Illinois for over 20

Jacksonville, IL Auto Racing

Downtown Jacksonville Handpainted Murals

Completed in the Summer of 2006, these murals were handpainted by over 50 sign painters and graphic artists from as faraway as Scotland and New Zealand. These 10

Jacksonville, IL Arts

Prairie Land Heritage Museum

Prairie Land Heritage Museum is the pride of South Jacksonville and Home of the Annual Steam Show and Fall Festival, along with the Prairie Land Liberty Church, which was built in 1900

Jacksonville, IL Museums

Things to do near Jacksonville, IL

Old Jail & Old School House

Historical Society's authentic preservation of an 1800's school and local jail. ...

Lone Oak Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days...

Cottonwood Hills Golf Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Royal Links Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...