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Begins the Trail Reagan Statue

River Street, Dixon, IL 61021

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A bronze statue of Ronald Reagan on a horse he rode nearly 60 years ago, sits at the head of the Heritage Crossing Riverfront Plaza located on River Street in downtown Dixon.

It is located on River Street in downtown Dixon. The statue was created by local artist Don Reed and serves as the centerpiece of Heritage Crossing, an open-air plaza that looks out onto the Rock River. This area is easily accessible and available for events and can be booked for weddings, receptions and more. This area also has a 4 slip boat dock affording easy access for boaters to stop and explore downtown Dixon. Illinois 250

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Nature in Nachusa Art Exhibition

The Next Picture Show •  Sep 17 – Oct 18 @ 10AM

Nature and art connect at Dixon’s The Next Picture Show

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Dixon Scarecrow Festival

Downtown Dixon •  Oct 18 @ 8AM

Family-friendly fall fest with scarecrows, games, food, and a pumpkin derby in Dixon, IL.

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Plein Air Art Exhibition at The Next Picture Show

The Next Picture Show Community Arts Center •  Oct 22 – Nov 15 @ 10AM

The Plein Air Exhibition invites artists to display outdoor-painted works that capture the changing light and natural scenes, running October 22–November 15 at The Next Picture…

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