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Loveland Museum

513 W. 2nd St., Dixon, IL 61021

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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.

Step back in time in the Loveland Museum and get a glimpse of Dixon and Lee County history. See exhibits from the life of "Father" John Dixon, the Blackhawk War, Civil War and other conflicts, local industry and attractions, the Truesdell Bridge disaster and President Ronald Reagan. The museum is also available for receptions, events & meetings.

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All the World's a Stage Art Exhibition

The Next Picture Show •  Aug 26 – Aug 28 @ 10AM

All the World’s a Stage brings original two-dimensional artwork inspired by the people, places, and moments that take center stage in artists’ lives.

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All the World’s A Stage: Opening Reception at The Next Picture Show in Dixon

The Next Picture Show •  Aug 28 @ 6PM

This first-time exhibition's opening reception allows visitors to meet artists, enjoy an adult beverage, and be inspired at The Next Picture Show gallery in Dixon.

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