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Loveland Museum

513 W. 2nd St., Dixon, IL 61021

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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, the Truesdell Bridge disaster and President Ronald Reagan memorabilia.

Step back in time in the Loveland Museum and get a glimpse of Dixon and Lee County history. See exhibits from the life of "Father" John Dixon, the Blackhawk War, Civil War and other conflicts, local industry and attractions, the Truesdell Bridge disaster and President Ronald Reagan. The museum is also available for receptions, events & meetings.

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Dixon Student Art Show at The Next Picture Show

The Next Picture Show Community Arts Center •  Mar 26 – Apr 26 @ 10AM

A first-time exhibition for students 9-12th grade. This special showcase highlights high school students' creativity and allows them to display their work in a professional gallery…

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G.I.T. Improv at The Dixon Historic Theatre

The Dixon Historic Theatre •  Apr 11 @ 7:30PM

A night of laughter is always a good thing.

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