Begins the Trail Reagan Statue
River Street, Dixon, IL 61021
Museums
A bronze statue of Ronald Reagan on a horse he rode nearly 60 years ago, sits at the head of the Heritage Crossing Riverfront Plaza located on River Street in downtown Dixon.
It is located on River Street in downtown Dixon. The statue was created by local artist Don Reed and serves as the centerpiece of Heritage Crossing, an open-air plaza that looks out onto the Rock River. This area is easily accessible and available for events and can be booked for weddings, receptions and more. This area also has a 4 slip boat dock affording easy access for boaters to stop and explore downtown Dixon.
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Dixon's Music at the Square Summer Series
John Dixon Park • Jul 26 @ 5:30PM
Enjoy Summer Friday nights in the park listening to music with friends.
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Dixon City Market
Dixon Riverfront Park • Jul 31 @ 5PM
Gather on the Dixon Riverfront every Wednesday this summer.
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Dixon Venetian Night
Dixon Riverfront Plaza • Aug 10 @ 5PM
A perfect family event!
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Loveland Museum
Dixon
Featured attractions include exhibits from the life of "Father" John Dixon, Dixon's founder, the Blackhawk War, Civil War and other conflicts, local industry and attractions,…
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Northwest Territory Historic Center
Dixon
The Northwest Territory Historic Center is a History Research and Learning Center housed in President Ronald Reagan's boyhood South Central School; located in his hometown of…
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Old Settlers Log Cabin
Dixon
The Old Settler’s Log Cabin is located on property that was the original site of Fort Dixon.
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