The Prairie Creek Library was built in 1896 as a carriage house and later transformed into a treatment and recreation building for the Keeley Institute. The building has been on the National Registry of Historic Places,since 1980
Dwight, IL Historic BuildingsThe Windmill was built in 1896 to supply water for the Oughton Estate and its grounds. The windmill was donated to the Village of Dwight in 2001
Dwight, IL Historic BuildingsBuilt in the 1920's, Route 66, also known as "The Mother Road," brought many people through Dwight on their way west looking for a more prosperous life. The road has evolved over the years to today's I-55
Dwight, IL Historic DistrictsThe Bank of Dwight built in 1855, is the oldest business institution in the village. The Greek Classic design building was remodeled in 1974
Dwight, IL Historic BuildingsFamed architech Frank Lloyd Wright designed and engineered this bank in 1905
Dwight, IL ArchitectureBronze markers give biographical information about prominent citizens from the earliest history of the community. Every fall,...
Take a step back to a simpler time as you experience a village that includes an ice cream shop, bakery and unique shops. The ...
In memory of American poet, Edgar Lee Masters, author of, "The Spoon River Anthology". Memorabilia of his life and works are ...
The museum houses the most authentic agricultural display including antique tractors (1922-1937), engines, a 1919 model T-For...
Visit this log home village from the early 1800's, including a blacksmith shop, church and schoolhouse....