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Jefferson County Historical Village

1411 N. 27th St., Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Historic Sites

A walk through History.

Authentic log structures. Historic memorabilia from the area are carefully preserved and displayed at the village. Open from the first weekend in May through the last weekend in October

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35th Annual Midwestern Herb and Garden Show

Times Square Mall Mt. Vernon, IL •  Mar 07 – Mar 08 @ 10AM

Shop a variety or crafts, herbs, gardening supplies, classes and much more!

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Market Days Flea Market and Vendor Fair

The Commons •  Apr 12 – Oct 11 @ 10AM

Find something unique and affordable! Enjoy a different theme each month!

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