Asa Crook's home was the first two-story, frame house built in 1839 by Whiteside County's first settler. The home was also used as an inn for travelers passing through, church services, schooling, and... A Civil War Monument of a lone Civil War soldier stands near the entrance of Riverside Cemetery on East Third Street. The Monument commemorates four major battles;
Prophetstown, IL MonumentsThe Brass Naval War Cannon is a US Navy-3 inch howitzer mounted on a naval field carriage. This weapon was introduced to service in 1876
Prophetstown, IL ArtifactsAsa Crook's home was the first two-story, frame house built in 1839 by Whiteside County'
Prophetstown, IL Historic HomesProphetstown is named for the Indian prophet Wa-bo-kie-shiek (White Cloud), the advisor to Black Hawk during the 1832
Prophetstown, IL MuseumsChristmas tree forest with decorations, lighting is pretty. Variety of animals:
Prophetstown, IL Farm LifeThe Byron Natural History Museum shows prairie, woodlands, wetlands, and other interesting exhibits showing life as it existe...
The Lena Area Historical Museum offers a display of Lena area historical items including quilts, farm tools, clothing, milita...
Modern buildings, themed gardens and groves accessed by miles of paved and chip paths, workshops, special events, an art gall...
Meander through perennial nursery and 15 acres of display gardens. 800 hosta varieties, 2500 perennial, grass, tree and shrub...