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Villa Kathrine

532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, IL 62301

History Museums

Built in 1900, the Villa is a restored Mediterranean castle on the Mississippi, open for self-guided tours daily and guided by appointment. It also serves as Quincy's Tourist Information Center and is stop #26 on the Great River Road.

Villa Kathrine is a unique example of Mediterranean architecture in the Midwest. Located on the bluffs of the Mississippi, Villa Kathrine houses Quincy's tourist information center.

What's happening nearby...

Quincy Rotary Oktoberfest

Dick Brothers Brewery •  Sep 28 @ 12noon

Grab your lederhosen and head to the brewery district for food, beer, music and more. This family friendly event brings Quincy's German Heritage to life.

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Woodland Cemetery Tours

Woodland Cemetery •  Oct 05 – Oct 31 @ 5:30PM

Experience Quincy in the spookiest way during the Woodland Cemetery Ghost Tours! Interpreters will bring historical figures back to life as they regale you with famous…

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Early Tin Dusters Car Show

Downtown Quincy •  Oct 18 – Oct 20

Sights and sounds abound in downtown Quincy as Tin Dusters line the streets. Bring the whole family out and enjoy classic cars and food vendors…

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