The Windmill was built in 1896 to supply water for the Oughton Estate and its grounds. The windmill was donated to the Village of Dwight in 2001, and a community based restoration project is currently underway to restore the windmill and develop an interpretive center.
The Bank of Dwight built in 1855, is the oldest business institution in the village. The Greek Classic design building was remodeled in 1974
Dwight, IL Historic BuildingsThe depot, built in 1916, is now the home of the Dwight Historical Society. The purpose is to preserve the history and culture the pertains to the Dwight area. The museum is listed on the National Register of Historical Sites
Dwight, IL MuseumsBuilt in the 1920's, Route 66, also known as "The Mother Road," brought many people through Dwight on their way west looking for a more prosperous life. The road has evolved over the years to today's I-55
Dwight, IL Historic DistrictsThe Prairie Creek Library was built in 1896 as a carriage house and later transformed into a treatment and recreation building for the Keeley Institute. The building has been on the National Registry of Historic Places,since 1980
Dwight, IL Historic BuildingsFamed architech Frank Lloyd Wright designed and engineered this bank in 1905
Dwight, IL ArchitectureCourse Access: PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...
Skateboard Park features 18,000 square feet of concrete with 3 bowls, a snake run and an exciting street course....
Bronze markers give biographical information about prominent citizens from the earliest history of the community. Every fall,...
An 1870 Victorian mansion on the National Register with 3 buildings of antique farm machinery and a general store....
Lincoln, Illinois is only city named for Abraham Lincoln before he became president. He was present and christened it on the ...