The house has a unique setting, nestled in a mature oak forest. You can enjoy the beauty of nature, take advantage of the recreational opportunities or explore Dixon's quaint downtown and many historic sites. Relax on the large screened porch or sit on the patio and view wildlife.
THINGS TO DO IN DIXON, ILLINOIS
Reagan Trail (features significant sites related to Ronald Reagan’s life)
Lowell Park (offers a wide range of outdoor activities)
Dixon Riverfront, also known as Heritage Crossing (a scenic area along the Rock River that includes the Dixon Arch, an iconic landmark)
The Next Picture Show (premier art gallery and community center)
Loveland Community House and Museum (community center and museum)
Lincoln Monument State Memorial (commemorates Abraham Lincoln's military service)
Northwest Territory Historic Center (museum housed in former school building where Ronald Reagan attended classes)
Dixon Welcome Center (offers brochures and maps of Dixon and the surrounding area)
Veterans Memorial Park (dedicated to the men and women who have served in the military)
John Dixon Park (offers walking paths through beautifully landscaped gardens and open green spaces)
Wooden Wonderland Playground (features wooden structures designed for children)
Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home (features guided tours and a visitor center)
Dixon Stage Left (community theater in Downtown Dixon)
Old Settler’s Memorial Cabin (features guided tours about pioneer life)
Meadows Park (offers various outdoor activities including walking and biking trails)
Plum Hollow Family Center (features a variety of activities for all ages)
Dixon Historic Center (offers informative information about the history of Dixon)
Page Park (features activities for all ages and extensive walking and biking trails)
Venier Forge (working blacksmith shop where visitors can see traditional metalworking techniques)
Dixon Petunia Festival (an annual event that features a week-long series of activities)