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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.

Attractions and Upcoming Events


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

Strawn Art Gallery

Featuring monthly changing art exhibits, Early Mississippian &

Jacksonville, IL Arts

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

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

Rock Island Arsenal Golf Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Governor John Wood Mansion

The Governor John Wood Mansion is the restored home of Quincy's founder and 12th governor of Illinois, John Wood. This buildi...

Ryan's Historic Round Barn

The historic barn was built in 1910 to house Dr. Ryan's 50-head heard of Black Angus Show Cattle. A farm implement museum is ...

Deer Run Golf Course

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 4 days...

Illinois Route 66 Museum/Hall Of Fame

The Hall of Fame features displays and plaques, as well as many other attractions of historical interest....