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Catherine V. Yost Museum
The 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 MuseumsHistoric Route 66
Built 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 DistrictsThree Swinging Bridges
Pontiac is the only city in central Illinois with three swinging bridges. One was built in the early 1900'
Pontiac, IL Historic BridgesHistorical Society Museum
The 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 MuseumsFirst National Bank of Dwight
Famed architech Frank Lloyd Wright designed and engineered this bank in 1905
Dwight, IL ArchitectureLittle White Schoolhouse Museum
Constructed in 1854 as a church, this Greek Revival building also served as a school house for nearly 50
Owego, IL Historic SchoolhousesPrairie Creek Library
The 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 BuildingsBank Of Dwight
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 Buildings