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Saline Creek Pioneer Village

1600 South Feazel Street, Harrisburg, IL 62946

History Museums

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Saline Creek Pioneer Village offers a variety of historical treasures.

This fascinating pioneer village includes the original Saline County Pauper Farm (now a three-story museum), an old jail, an 1859 one-room schoolhouse, the Cain Church, several 1800s log cabins, a barn and country store.

What's happening nearby...

Peony Hill Farm UPick

May 03 – May 31

Peony Hill Farm is a fresh cut peony farm nestled in the rolling hills of Southern Illinois. Peony Hill Farm is the home to 12 acres…

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Shawnee Sasquatch Festival

Oct 04

Enjoy the full forest vibes in Harrisburg as we enjoy a day full of events including Guided Hikes, vintage market, 5K, Boston-Qualifying Marathon, Family Activities, Local…

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