Loveland Museum
513 W. 2nd St., Dixon, IL 61021
Museums
Featured attractions include exhibits from the life of "Father" John Dixon, Dixon's founder, the Blackhawk War, Civil War and other conflicts, local industry and attractions, the Truesdell Bridge disaster and President Ronald Reagan memorabilia.
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Farms & Barns Art Exhibition in Dixon
The Next Picture Show Gallery • Aug 13 – Sep 13 @ 10AM
Embracing our region’s rural heritage
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Dixon's Music at the Square Summer Series
John Dixon Park • Aug 22 @ 5:30PM
Enjoy Summer Friday nights in the park listening to music with friends.
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Rock River Jazz Band - 2025 Concert Series
Bean Blossom Parking Lot • Aug 30 @ 7PM
The Rock River Jazz Band returns with its 2025 Concert Series, offering an exciting lineup of free, live performances throughout the region.
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Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home and Visitors Center
Dixon
Visit the childhood home of our 40th President, Ronald Reagan.
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Begins the Trail Reagan Statue
Dixon
A bronze statue of Ronald Reagan on a horse he rode nearly 60 years ago, sits at the head of the Heritage Crossing Riverfront Plaza located…
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Northwest Territory Historic Center
Dixon
The Northwest Territory Historic Center is a History Research and Learning Center housed in President Ronald Reagan's boyhood South Central School; located in his hometown of…
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