Ford County Tourism
*EDUCATIONAL*
Ford County Historical Society Museum
(located behind City Hall, Paxton)
llinois Central Railroad Historical Society Museum
(Paxton)
Paxton Historic Homes Walking Tour Brochure
Prospect Cemetery Prairie (Paxton)
native, unrestored natural prairie;
designated Illinois Nature Preserve
Ten Mile Grove/Howard Thomas Nature Preserve (Between Paxton and Elliott)
Sibley Grove Nature Preserve (Sibley)
Center for Sustainable Community ( Stelle)
*RECREATIONAL*
Green Acres Sportsman's Club ( Roberts)
Harvest Moon Drive-In Theater (Gibson City)
Railside Golf Course (Gibson City)
*UNIQUE DINING*
Bayern Stube - German Restaurant (Gibson City)
*FESTIVALS & EVENTS*
Orange & Blue Festival - Gibson City - 8/14-16/2008
Lighted Holiday Parade - Gibson City - 11/22/2008
Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony - Paxton 11/27/2008 7:00 pm
Downtown Christmas Parade - Paxton - 11/28/2008 1:30 pm
*BED & BREAKFAST*
( near Paxton)
Green House Bed and Breakfast (near Kempton)
The Gibson House Bed & Breakfast (Gibson City)
Community & Economic Development Foundation
402 N. Sangamon Ave.
PO Box 425
Gibson City, IL 60936
217-784-4772
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