| 2008 Tourism Brochure
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| Welcome To Montgomery County
There are lots of activities year-round in Montgomery County, from hunting, fishing and boating, to outdoor music festivals, to golfing, enjoying the great outdoors at nature and wildlife preserves, including an Illinois Audubon Society preserve...
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| The Great Outdoors
Montgomery County is blessed with some of the most beautiful scenery in the Midwest. From fertile croplands to protected natural areas...
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| Biking/Hiking
Montgomery County has a many miles of beautiful bicycle and hiking trail. Including the Green Diamond Trail and the Lake Lou Yaeger Trail...
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| H & B Bremer Wildlife Sanctuary
Through the vision and generosity of two sisters, descendants of original 1850 settlers, a century-old farm is now devoted to the preservation and protection of wildlife, both flora and fauna, and the land's natural resources...
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| Shoal Creek Nature Preserve
Shoal Creek Nature Preserve, located on the east side of the dam at Lake Lou Yaeger, near Litchfield, consists of over 250 acres in an area now known as Shoal Creek Barrens and owned by the City of Litchfield...
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| Litchfield's Walton Park
Litchfield, was the home of the first 1905 Chautauqua with plenty of activities, including speeches by William Jennings Bryan and Carrie Nation. Historic Walton Park in Litchfield celebrated its 80th anniversary in 2006...
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| Fishing, Boating & Camping
There are four lakes for recreation in Montgomery County, Lake Hillsboro and Glenn Shoals Lake at Hillsboro, Lake Lou Yaeger at Litchfield and Coffeen lake...
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| Blake Lowry Horse Camp
The Blake Lowry Horse Camp at Lake Lou Yaeger is a unique facility that provides oversize campsites for horse owners...
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| Bald Eagle Watching
Litchfield‘s Lake Lou Yaeger is the newest spot to catch site of American Bald Eagles in Central Illinois....
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| Route 66
Hit the Mother Road and cruise the three miles of the original highway that pass through the west side of Litchfield. Several original businesses, some such as The Ariston Cafe date back to 1924 are still located on the famous road...
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| The Museums of Montgomery County
Montgomery County communities express their pride through museums, small collections of memorabilia and photos of the past. They range from the Harkey House Museum...
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