50 Great Things in Quincy, IL Guide

KIBBE HANCOCK HERITAGE MUSEUM 45

Collection of Civil War and Native American artifacts, 1840-1920 fashion items, geodes, fossils, rocks, Hancock Co artifacts Abe Lincoln displays and funeral customs display Listed among “10 Creepy Museums of the World” urbanghostsmedia.com 306 WALNUT ST CARTHAGE / 217.357.9552 OPEN APR-OCT SUN 1-4P / TUES-SAT 12-4P

THE LEGACY THEATER 46

A community showcase, the theater underwent a $3.3 million renovation in 2009/10 525-seat performance venue for arts, entertain- ment, and learning World-class shows throughout the year

1160 BUCHANAN ST CARTHAGE / 217.357.9479 thelegacytheater.com

NAUVOO STATE PARK 47

On the banks of the Mississippi; 148-acre park with 13-acre lake and a mile-long shore line Fishing, boating, camping, hiking, plus the Nauvoo Grape Festival Labor Day Weekend Nauvoo’s first vineyard also occupies the grounds producing grapes since the 1800s (see Baxter’s, p. 6) 980 BLUFF ST / NAUVOO 217.453.2512 dnr.state.il.us

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