ATTRACTIONS

Amusements

• Hoffman's Patterns of the Past
  513 South Main Street • Princeton, IL 61356
  815-875-1944
  The oldest and the largest discontinued pattern-finding service in the Midwest.  map

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Owen Lovejoy Homestead & Colton Schoolhouse
  East Peru Street • Princeton, IL 61356
  815-875-2616
  The most famous of the local underground railroads.  map

Historic Sites & Monuments

• Bureau County Soldiers and Sailors Winged Monument
  South Main Street adn Park Avenue East
  815-875-2616
  Dedicated in 1913 as a tribute to all Bureau County veterans. It is recognized as one of the largest winged monuments.  map

• Red Covered Bridge, The
  Route 26 • Princeton, IL 61356
  815-875-2616
  Built in 1863 the only remaining covered bridge in Illinois is still in open.  map

Museums & Galleries

• Bureau County Historical Society Museum
  109 Park Avenue, West • Princeton, IL 61356
  815-875-2184
  Four floors of collections of Bureau County history.  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Hornbaker Gardens
  22937 1140 North Avenue • Princeton, IL 61356
  Off I-80 and Route 26
  815-659-3282
  Hornbaker Gardens features 250 varieties of hostas, 400 varieties of daylilies, 750 varieties of iris and hundreds of other perennials and display gardens in a country setting.  map