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Hancock County
Hancock County, Illinois, is located in the western part of the state in the northwest region. It borders the Mississippi and Des Moines Rivers, providing a wide variety of recreational activities. Its population is currently just over 15,000 people and has seen steady growth throughout recent years. Although there are some rural areas, the county also contains several smaller cities including La Harpe, Dallas City, and Hamilton all offering local businesses to provide for its residents. Notable

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Joseph Smith Historic Site
This is a must-see for history buffs and anyone interested in the early days of the Latter Day Saint Movement. The beautiful area houses a number of original restored buildings from 1839, when Joseph Smith was visited by Brigham Young and others for the conference that officially organized the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Visitors can explore reconstructed ruins, enjoy a docent-led tour, stroll through the cemetery, or take part in living history presentations.
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Nauvoo State Park
Nauvoo State Park is a great place to explore! Located just 25 miles from the Mississippi River town of Keokuk, IA, it is a natural retreat for visitors seeking peace and serenity in the open skies of northwest Illinois. This unique park consists of 690 acres of prairie land, woodlands, and wetlands that are home to an abundance of wildlife such as bobcats,river otters, beavers, mink and a variety of raptors. Visitors can hike along more than 6 miles of trail or paddle two scenic ponds.

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