Independence

A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Illinois Central Railroad Depot

This 1892 depot is filled with railroad items and houses the Buchanan County Tourism Visitors Center. See a 1924 steam locomotive and 1928 caboose on site.

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Things to Do in Independence

Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Wapsipinicon Mill

This 1867 gristmill, one of the largest in the state, is located on the beautiful…

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Wapsipinicon Golf Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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