Jacksonville Main Street
Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, Jacksonville, IL 62650
Historic Sites
Jacksonville Main Street was founded to create programs and activities aimed at revitalizing and rejuvenating downtown to re-establish the downtown as a healthy, vibrant, and economically secure center of commerce and social activities.
Jacksonville Main Street, founded in 1998, revitalizes downtown Jacksonville, IL, through historic preservation, economic development, and community engagement. Funded by events, donations, and local partnerships, it fosters vibrancy, supports businesses, and enhances quality of life.
What's happening nearby...
Jacksonville Festival of Lights
Morgan County Fairgrounds • Nov 26 – Dec 14 @ 5PM
The Jacksonville Festival of Lights will be lighting up the Morgan County Fairgrounds again this year! Come on out for this magnificent drive-thru experience.
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40th Annual Pilot Club Holiday Home Tour and Tea
Dec 07 @ 1PM
On December 7, 2025, visit charmingly decorated homes from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Enjoy a tour of five homes and tea at Twisted Tree. Tickets…
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Woodlawn Farm - Underground Railroad Site
Jacksonville
Take a tour of this interpretive site that served as a stop on the Underground Railroad.
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Governor Duncan Mansion
Jacksonville
This home served as the official executive mansion for the State of Illinois from 1834-1838. Today, the home is owned and operated by the Rev. James…
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Jacksonville African American History Museum
Jacksonville
The Jacksonville African American History Museum is located in the historical Underground Railroad site, the Asa Talcott home.
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