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...
Underground Railroad Spring Bus Tour
Beecher Hall • Apr 27 @ 1PM
Join our Storyteller tour guides, outfitted in 19th century period attire, as we travel the sites of the Underground Railroad!
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Blues & Brews Festival
Downtown Jacksonville • May 03 @ 12noon
Join the free Jacksonville Main Street Blues & Brews Festival on May 3, 2025, 12-4 PM! Enjoy blues music, food trucks, and a beer wagon. Bring…
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Plates on State
Jacksonville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau • May 04 @ 3PM
Join Jacksonville Plates on State, an outdoor dinner event on Sunday, May 4, 2025, celebrating the town’s bicentennial, the CVB’s 40th anniversary, and Travel & Tourism…
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Jacksonville's Underground Railroad Tour
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See a variety of locations in Jacksonville that have connection to the Underground Railroad.
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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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Jacksonville Area Museum
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The Jacksonville Area Museum features the history of the Jacksonville Area with exhibits and original artifacts.
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