Lodging:


Woodcote

A 1909, stone and timber cottage in historic 200-acre Lowell Park offers a private and serene setting along Rock River 2 miles northeast of Dixon on Lowell Park Road. The home offers six bedrooms (12 twin beds and one double), a full kitchen, the "Great Room" with its walls of windows and massive stone fireplace, a library-paneled living room/stone fireplace, 2 and 1/2 baths and acres of yard with a campfire ring and tables. The two porches have gas and charcoal grills. Day, overnight and extended rentals. Lowell Park offers boat docks, hiking trails, a Nature Center, play equipment and is linked with the city of Dixon by a paved bike trail. Enjoy!

(815) 284-3306, 2114 Lowell Park Road, Dixon, IL 61021.

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Conveniently located at I-88 and SR 26. Complimentary full hot breakfast, Free high-speed Internet access, fitness room, two heated indoor swimming pools and whirlpool located on the premises. Banquet and meeting rooms are also available. Located near the birthplace and boyhood home of President Reagan.

154 Plaza Drive, Dixon. (815) 288-2001

Comfort Inn

Located near birthplace and boyhood home of President Ronald Reagan. Conveniently located between Quad Cities and Chicago. Group and corporate rates are available.

136 Plaza Drive, Dixon. (815) 284-0500

Super 8 Motel

Conveniently located just off I 88. Free High Speed Wireless Internet, themed jacuzzi suites available, Exercise/Fitness room, and sauna. Complimentary super-start breakfast, microwaves, refrigerators available. 27 inch Cable TV with HBO. Free local calls fax/copy service available. Boyhood Home of Ronald Reagan close by. Truck/RV parking. Extended stay rates available.

1800 S. Galena Avenue, Dixon. (815) 284-1800

Crawford House Bed & Breakfast

The Crawford House offers its guests a glimpse into small-town America. Three guest rooms have either king- or queen-size feather beds; bathrooms are shared. Breakfasts are served in the dining room and are presented with white linens, china and stemware. Gourmet breakfasts include juice, coffee, an egg entree, fresh baked goods and seasonal fruits.

204 E. Third Street, Dixon. (815) 288-3351

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Colonial Rose Inn

Located just off scenic Route 2 between Dixon and Oregon, Illinois. Grand Detour is a historic town and the 1855 red-brick Italianate structure takes you back to that time period. Enjoy a unique bed & breakfast inn and fine dining restaurant. The property is on 2 1/2 acres and has extensive perennial gardens. The John Deere Historic Site is just two blocks away. Nearby is the 1850 St. Peter's Episcopal Stone Church.

8230 S. Green, Grand Detour. (815) 652-4422

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White Pines Inn

The White Pines Inn is located near Oregon, Illinois. Enjoy your visit in one of the 25 cozy one room cabins, resembling an early pioneer village. Hardwood floors, open beamed ceilings and queen size beds with old fashioned trundle beds. Entertainment abounds with a Dinner Theater sporting musicals, comedies and murder mystery plays. Free Sunday afternoon concerts in the park run all summer long. Hiking, fishing, and shopping in the charming country gift shop offering a variety of gift items, homemade fudge, jams, jellies and so much more.

6172 W. Pines Road, Mt. Morris. (815) 946-3817