Pontiac, Illinois
The Jones House
A gothic revival brick house built in 1858, the Jones house is the oldest brick home in Pontiac....
The Jones House
"Seasons of Life" rusty in appearance, standing 25-ft. tall, the three sculptures symbolize the human "changes" or "seasons"
Pontiac, IL ArtsPontiac is the only city in central Illinois with three swinging bridges. One was built in the early 1900'
Pontiac, IL Historic BridgesOn the square in downtown Ponitac, the courthouse was built in 1875 and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Pontiac, IL Historic CourthousesThe Yost house was built in 1898 by Z. F. Yost. The museum portrays the life of an upper middle class family during the late 1800's and early 1900'
Pontiac, IL MuseumsThe Taylorville Chautauqua Auditorium opened August 23, 1914, and is now listed on the National Register of Historic Place...
The Windmill was built in 1896 to supply water for the Oughton Estate and its grounds. The windmill was donated to the Villag...
The museum houses the most authentic agricultural display including antique tractors (1922-1937), engines, a 1919 model T-For...
Downstate's newest paved hike and bike trail follows the historic railbed 15 miles across the prairie....
Commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson, the national Road is the first interstate highway. It created a conduit for pione...