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Fulton County is blessed with many woodlands that roll among it many hills. One will also find waterways of lakes and two rivers; the Illinois and Spoon River that bring assort of magic to the area. Among all this beauty is Fulton County many historical sites found in nearly every town in the county. Fulton County is also home to a few local and one state museum. Yet one of Fulton County’s most valuable assists is its many friendly people. Come visit us and see for yourself all that Fulton County as to offer.


Fulton County is home to the Dickson Mounds Museum, a branch of the Illinois State Museum and a National Historic Site. Dickson Mounds is one of the major archaeological museums in the United States, and gives the visitor a unique opportunity to explore the world of the Illinois River Valley through 12,000 years of human experience.


 


AREA LINKS

Ipava State Bank
ipavastatebank.com

City of Lewistown
lewistownillinios.us

McDonald's
tylaco@winco.net

MidAmerica National Bank
midnatbank.com

The Nature Conservancy ~ Emiquon Project
www.nature.org

Old School Center
http://www.oldschoolcenter.com/

Renaissance Care Center Inc.


Webb's Valley View Campground
clwebb@theramp.net


 

 

 


700 East Oak, Room 301, Canton, IL 61520
309-647-6074
fultontourism@aol.com or info@fultoncountytourism.org


Fulton County is home to one of the most accomplished wood carvers in the United States. Bill Swango, wood carver, maintains a studio in the Red Brick School at Smithfield.

Swango Wood Creations Website

Red Brick School Community Center
Smithfield, Illinois

Opened the first two weekends in October during the Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive. Large displays of Art, Crafts, and Antiques. Serving homemade chicken & noodles, real mash potatoes with apple dumplings and pie.

The historic village of Ellisville provides visitors an opportunity to step into the past. This picture above is Ellisville's old
Post Office.

The Playhouse has presents a variety of theatrical
experiences for all of Fulton County.

Waterslide at Big Creek Park in Canton Illinos.


AREA LINKS

Farmers State Bank
www.fsbfc.com

Bank of Farmington
bankoffarmington.com

Fulton County Arts Council
fultoncountyartscouncil.com

Fulton County Historical and Genealogical Society

Fulton County
Historical & Genealogical Society
http://www.rootsweb.
ancestry.com:80/~ilfchgs/

Fulton County Playhouse
fultoncountyplayhouse.com

State Representative
Michael K. Smith
mks@winco.net

Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive
http://www.spoonriverdrive.org

The Sweet Shoppe

 

 


Pictures by Bill Burnham



Bernadotte provides a scenic attraction for visitors interested in viewing the natural beauty of Fulton County or those visitors interested in history of the Fulton County region. Bernadotte was once considered as a site for the Illinois State Capitol!


AREA LINKS

Buells Marine
www.buellsmarine.com

City of Canton, Illinois
cantonillinois.org

Canton Daily Ledger
cantondailyledger.com

C.A.R. Financial
carfinancialonline.com

Canton Illinois
http://www.cantonillinois.org/

Chuck Taylor State Farm
Full Service Office
http://www.chucktaylor.biz/

Cracklin’ Jake’s Restaurant & Cafe

Dickson Mounds Museum


Fulton County Attractions Map

Click on the map above to see a printer friendly map of
attractions throughout the Fulton County area.