Attractions

Freeport

Freeport Art Museum
121 N. Harlem Avenue
(815) 235-9755
www.freeportartmuseum.org
Five permanent galleries, special exhibitions

Krape Park, 1799 S. Park Boulevard
(815) 235-6114
www.freeportparkdistrict.org
Carousel, waterfall, miniature and disc golf, picnic areas, playgrounds, boat rental.

Historic Downtown Freeport
Stephenson Street
(815) 232-9000
https://greaterfreeport.com/visit/visit-downtown-freeport/
Special shops and restaurants.

Lincoln-Douglas Debate Square
114 E. Douglas Street
https://lincoln-douglas.org/
Commemorates 1858 Lincoln-Douglas Debate

Little Cubs Field
1160 W. Empire
(815) 233-1357
www.littlecubsfield.com
Replica of Wrigley Field

Oakdale Nature Preserve
4433 S. Cranes Grove Road
(815) 235-6114
www.freeportpartkdistrict.org
Four miles of trails

Park Hills Golf Course
3240 W. Stephenson Street
(815) 235-3611
www.golfparkhills.com
Two 18-hole courses

Pecatonica River Water Trail
Stephenson County
Scenic canoe and kayak opportunities

Read Park
1200 Park Lane Drive
(815) 235-6114
www.freeportparkdistrict.org
Aquatic center, water slide, skate park

Silver Creek and Stephenson Railroad and Silvercreek Museum
2954 S. Walnut Road
www.thefreeportshow.com
Antique steam train rides and historical museum on selected days May thru October

Stephenson County Historical Museum
1440 S. Carroll Avenue
(815) 232-8419
www.stephcohs.org
1857 mansion, one-room schoolhouse, arboretum

Winneshiek Players
228 W. Clark
(815) 232-7023
www.wplay.org
The oldest continuous amateur theater in the country, open by performance.

 

Ridott

Lincoln Park
1 Lincoln Parkway
(815) 541-3017
Picnic area, playground, shelter.