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Step into Reagan's formative world at this restored 1920s home where the future president spent his teenage years. Hourly guided tours reveal period furnishings and personal stories that shaped his character.

This historic building where Ronald Reagan attended school features exhibits on regional history. Explore the restored 1920s classroom and interactive displays about Native American heritage and early American farming.

Step back in time at the birthplace of John Deere's revolutionary steel plough. Watch skilled blacksmiths demonstrate traditional techniques in the reconstructed shop where American agriculture was forever changed.

This rare statue captures Abraham Lincoln as a young military captain during the Black Hawk War of 1832. Stand where Lincoln once served at Fort Dixon while admiring the 10-foot bronze tribute to his early leadership.

This 1922 historic theatre captivates with its ornate architecture and exceptional acoustics. Enjoy intimate performances ranging from plays to tribute concerts in this beautifully preserved cultural gem of Dixon.

This illuminated memorial honours Dixon's World War I veterans, spanning Galena Avenue with glowing letters since 1919. Visit at dusk to appreciate the arch's striking nighttime presence against the Illinois sky.

Heritage Crossing offers a peaceful riverfront retreat with trails along the Rock River and a Reagan statue. Enjoy summer concerts at the plaza's performance space or bring a picnic to savour the tranquil water views.

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Loveland Community House and Museum during your trip to Dixon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.