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Ronald Reagan Experience
Ronald Reagan Experience
Ronald Reagan Experience
Walk in the footsteps of American's 40th president. See the place where he was born, walk the rooms and feel the places he lived,worked and played in Northwest Illinois.
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Ronald Reagan Passport! Featured
Throughout northwestern Illinois visitors can find evidence of the life Ronald Reagan and his family. The Reagan and Wilson families had strong ties to Whiteside and Lee Counties. Ronald was born in Tampico llinois and as a boy he lived in Dixon. Come exp ...
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Loveland Community House Museum
Historical exhibits including Civil War artifacts, old farm tools, pioneer kitchen and bedroom. There are personal items from John Dixon, the founder of Dixon and an extensive Ronald Reagan exhibit. There is no admission charge, donations are welcome. Hou ...
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Telephone815-284-2741
Lowell Park
Lowell Park is a 240-acre woodland along the Rock River that was originally part of the "Bales Trail" created in 1826 as a link between Peoria and Galena, Illinois. The Park boasts a distinguished presence in the person of President Ronald Reagan who, in ...
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Telephone815-284-3306
Fax815- 284-4950
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Ronald Reagan Birthplace
This quaint apartment is restored and decorated to its original 1900's style sits on the second floor of the National Bank,which has also been restored. Next door is a gift shop and museum of Reagan memorabilia. Donations accepted. When finished, go down ...
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Telephone815-438-2130
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Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home
Ronald Reagan's parents Jack and Nelle moved to Dixon in 192o when Ronald was 9 years old. Dixon has lovingly restored this home to its 1920 condition and decorated it with furniture typical of the period. The Reagan family activity extended beyond the ho ...
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Telephone815-288-5176
Fax815-288-3642
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
This beautiful edifice was built in 1902 on land donated by John W. Glassburn. The Gothic style church is made of pressed brick with stone trimming. The cornerstone was brought from the quarries of Nengah, Lohma County Tipperary near the tomb of Erin in I ...
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Tampico Church of Christ
This modest church was dedicated on April 4, 1903 by the Rev. J. Fred Jones, Secretary of the Christian Church organization. Rev. Jones also delivered the sermon that day. The total cost of the building was $3800 dollars.The first pastor was Reverend Cash ...
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The Ronald Reagan Trail
Ronald Reagan was born in Tampico, IL, grew up in Dixon, attended college in Eureka and many points inbetween throughout northwest Illinois. Come spend time walking in the steps of America's 40th president. The Ronald Reagan Trail was officially designate ...
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Timber Creek Golf Course
This 18-hole course at the Timber Creek Golf facility in Dixon features 6,504 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71. The course rating is 71.1 and it has a slope rating of 122 on Blue grass. Dixon golf course opened in 1915. Come enjoy the l ...
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Telephone815-288-5110
Fax815-288-2806
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