Quinsippi Island Mississippi Riverfront, 217-223-7703, Featured here are a harbor, a beach, and cabins which re-create Civil War scenes.

Dr. Richard Eell's House 415 Jersey Street, Quincy, IL 62301, 217-224-1799, Built by an early Quincy physician and leading abolitionist this two-story brick house was an underground railroad site from 1835-1836. Tours are available. 

Governor John Wood Mansion 425 South 12th Street, Quincy, IL 62301, 217-222-1835, Built in 1835 is home of an Illinois governor. 

Villa Kathrine 532 Gardner Expressway, P.O. Box 732, Quincy, IL 62306, 217-224-3688, The Villa Kathrine, also known as "The Castle", is the only example of Mediterranean architecture on the Mississippi River. Once a private home, it is now owned by the Quincy Park District and run by the Friends of the Castle. It is also Quincy's Tourist Information Center. Hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 1-4 p.m. on Sundays. The Villa Kathrine is available for rental for parties and weddings.  

All Wars Museum 1707 North 12th Street, Quincy, IL 62301, 217-222-8641, Located on the grounds of one of the nations largest and oldest veterans homes. Dating from the American Revolution to Desert Storm. 

Gardner Museum of Architecture and Design 332 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301, 217-224-6873, What used to be a public library now offers many exhibits and programs year-round. 

Lincoln Douglas Valentine Museum, The 101 North Fourth Street, Quincy, IL 45638, 217-224-3355, Featured here are a large collection of old and unusual Valentines. 

Mississippi Valley Historic Antique Car Museum Front and Cedar Streets, 217-656-3791, 35 unique cars are on display.

Quincy Art Museum 1515 Jersey Street, Quincy, IL 62301, 217-223-5900, A variety of activities, including lectures, films, visiting artists'classes and demonstrations. 

Quincy Museum, The 1601 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301, 217-224-7669, Visit the Newcomb-Stillwell Mansion and discover fashion in the 1890s and other rotating exhibits.