Iconic Buildings to Explore in Monroe County
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Monroe CountyMonroe County, Illinois is an exceptional place to visit and live. Situated in the southwestern region of the state, Monroe County is chock full of fun things to do in every season, from rafting and kayaking on the Mississippi River, to enjoying fall colors along its many hiking trails. Home to thousands of bald eagles each year, the area also boasts innumerable other wildlife species like rare songbirds, migrating waterfowl and more. Amish communities settled here in the 19th century and remain
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Iconic Buildings to Explore in Monroe County
Peterstown HousePeterstown House built in the mid-1800s for a prominent farmer, it stands true to its roots - aesthetically and historically. In 1972, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. It has not only withstood centuries of neglect, but is still managing to retain much of its original look. While no longer a private residence, Peterstown House has become a museum open to the public so people can take in the unique experience mixed with fascinating history that it offers.