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Shirley, Illinois

  • Funk Prarie Home

    Funk Prarie HomeThe Pre-civil war, Victorian home of Illinois Senator and director of the Chicago Stock Yards, Lafayette Funk, lets visitors explore the lifestyle of a pioneering prairie family in the 1800\'s. It is ...
    Funk Prarie Home
  • Funk Gem & Mineral Museum

    Funk Gem & Mineral MuseumLocated at the Funk Prairie Home, this is the largest single person display of rare gems, minerals, fossils and lapidary art in the state; a true hidden treasure! Also includes a history of agricultur...
    Funk Gem & Mineral Museum

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Funk Prarie Home

The Pre-civil war, Victorian home of Illinois Senator and director of the Chicago Stock Yards, Lafayette Funk, lets visitors explore the lifestyle of a pioneering prairie family in the 1800\'

Shirley, IL Museums

Funk Gem & Mineral Museum

Located at the Funk Prairie Home, this is the largest single person display of rare gems, minerals, fossils and lapidary art in the state; a true hidden treasure!

Shirley, IL Museums

Things to do near Shirley, IL

Preserving Agriculture History Museum

This well displayed museum showcases the agricultural machinery that would be found in a typical 80-120 acre farm in the Midw...

Indian Springs Golf Club

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

Rolling Greens Golf Club

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

Cedar Crest Country Club

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

Center for Belgian Culture of Western Illinois

The Center offers an extensive collection of documents and archival material for genealogical/historical research. Also, tran...