Historic Sites

• Avon Depot-AVCOM Park
• Buckeye Church, North of Smithfield -Built 1868
• Burr Oak Tree, Hwy. 9, Fiatt- 300 years old
• Camp Ellis Site, between Bernadotte, Table Grove & Ipava - WWII Base
• Civil War Monument, Greenwood Cemetery, Canton
• Carnegie Library, Lewistown- Edgar Lee Masters information
• Community Church, Table Grove- On National Register
• Waterford 1839 School (a) 547-3721
• Ellisville Library, 293-4783- Smallest Operating in Illinois
• 1st Hospital in Fulton County, Cuba (n)
• Cuba Christian Church, Founded 1832, Building 1895 (a,t) 785-2831
• Iron Bridges, Bernadotte & Babylon
• Lewistown, self guided historic tour available 547-4300
• Old Fulton County Courthouse Pillars, Oak Hill Cemetery, Lewistown
• Opera House, Ellisville (a,t)- restored to turn-of-century
• Ipava Log Cabin at City Park
• Presbyterian Church, Ipava (a) - Built 1874
• Rasmussen Blacksmith Shop Museum, Lewistown 547-4300
• Fairview Reformed Church, Oldest Reformed Church west of the Allegheny Mountains
• Sinnett Chapel, Northwest of Cuba- Built 1874
• Underground R.R. Home (n),S. Main St., Farmington
• Vermont, Victorian homes (n)- Brochure Available 784-2510
• Vermont Masonic Hall (t)- On National Register 784-2510
• Vermont Cemetery Civil War Monument

Arts & Culture

• Brown's Oakridge Exotics & Zoo, RR 1, Smithfield- walk through zoo (t) 783-2112
• Dickson Mounds State Museum, 4 mi. Southwest of Lewistown, 547-3721
• Fulton County Arts Council Exhibits at Graham Hospital gallery
• Fulton County Playhouse, 668-2868
• Parlin-Ingersoll Library, Canton- Special Exhibits 647-0328
• Ross Hotel Museum, London Mills (a) 486-3707

Recreation & Camping

• Anderson Lake State Conservation Area, camping 759-4484
• Arboretum, Spoon River College, 647-4645
• Bald Eagle Wintering Area, Rice Lake & Banner Marsh
• Boat Launch, Liverpool- Illinois River Access
• Camp Emmanuel, near Astoria- fishing & camping 329-2291
• Canton Lake, E. Chestnut- camping, fishing, swimming 647-0060
• Fulton County Camping & Recreation area, Rt. 100, St. David 668-2931
• Lakeland Park, Canton- fishing, picnicking, hiking, biking, driving range, playground 647-4702
• Mt. Pisgah Park, Southeast of Ellisville- view of Spoon River Valley
• Rice Lake State Conservation Area, S. of Banner- camping, fishing 647-9184
• Riverside Park, London Mills- Along Spoon River, Statue of Liberty Replica
• Webb's Valley View Campground, Rt 24E, Lewistown 547-3183

Spoon River ValleyScenic Drive
PO Box 525, Canton, IL 61520 Info:(309) 647-8980 Publicity (309)547-3282