Bishop Hill

Odd....

Attended a presentation in the park on John Deere. The actor offered a discount to those who wished to purchase a book on the same subject prior to publication. It was due out in 8 weeks. Still no ...

Swedish Heritage: enjoyed the town and the people who told us about the town so much

We found the town wonderful, the places that we open had very nice folks that gave us a wonderful explanation of their building and the town at that time. I enjoyed it very much, it was a day of 95+...

Very Interesting History

In looking for Historic places in Illinois we came upon Bishop Hill. Very interesting History as to how the town became but very disappointing that most Historic buildings were closed in the middle o...

Visit Bishop Hill in the Fall

Historic Swedish community with museums, restaurants and gift shops. Settled in the mid 1800’s, this Utopia on the prairie was documented by primitive artist Olof Krans. His paintings are worth checki...

Cool quirky place worth a stop

The history is really interesting. Lots of history to see and read about. We went on a Sunday around noon and and some buildings weren’t open. Kind of like a ghost town.