The Governor Bond State Memorial marks the grave of Shadrach Bond (1773-1832), the first governor of Illinois after it attained statehood in 1818. The obelisk-style monument was erected in 1883
Chester, IL MonumentsSee an old electric chair (last used to execute a woman who killed her brother)
Chester, IL MuseumsMonument to Elzie Seager, Chester native and creator of "Popeye the Sailor Man."
Chester, IL MonumentsCourse Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...
The 1836 Weir House is filled with an amazing display of artifacts representing local and county history with the recent addi...
See an old electric chair (last used to execute a woman who killed her brother), and many county and Native American atifacts...
Officially began in 1994, The winery now grows a total of 15 varieties of grapes and it also grows blackberries and strawberr...