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Asa Crook HomeHistoric home built in 1839 by Prophetstown’s first settler, Asa Crook Sr. Served as inn, church, school, and post office. Restored and preserved by the Prophetstown Area Historical Society. Near the Rock River on Asa Crook’s original land.
Big Bend State Fish & Wildlife Area1,188 acres west of Prophetstown. Open for hunting, hiking, limited fishing.
Blooms-a-latteDowntown Prophetstown floral and gift shop in a restored building. Full-service barista with Door County coffee and specialty drinks. Find on Facebook.
Cragel'sLong-running Prophetstown neighborhood bar and sports bar serving pizza, drinks and daily specials in a casual setting. The back room accommodates small gatherings, and live music is offered on select dates; check Facebook for current events and hours.
Eclipse Square Memorial ParkEclipse Square Veterans Memorial Park honors veterans, law enforcement officers, firefighters and EMTs in downtown Prophetstown. Named for the Eclipse lawnmower once manufactured in the community, the park includes commemorative monuments, green space and a picnic pavilion.
Envy BoutiqueEnvy Boutique is a Prophetstown women’s clothing and accessories shop offering on-trend styles in sizes small through 3XL. Shop tops, dresses, graphic tees, shoes, handbags, accessories, and seasonal collections in-store or online, with orders shipped from northwest Illinois.
Hearts Desire D.I.Y. StudioHearts Desire D.I.Y. Studio is a Prophetstown creative workshop and craft shop where visitors can make projects, take classes, and browse supplies such as Iron Orchid Designs transfers, stamps, and moulds. The studio participates in current downtown events with demonstrations and make-and-take activities. Regular access and project offerings vary, so check current community event announcements or call ahead.
Henry C. Adams Memorial LibraryBuilt in memory of Henry Adams, founder of Eclipse Lawn Mower in Prophetstown.
North HouseCozy early-1900s four-square guest house one block from Prophetstown State Park. North House offers four bedrooms, a three-season porch and spacious common areas for overnight stays, family gatherings, showers, receptions and small meetings. Review current reservation policies and availability on the official website.
Prophet Hills Country ClubNine-hole public golf course south of Prophetstown on Route 78, with rolling hills, a friendly atmosphere, a driving range, events, and the 78 South clubhouse restaurant.
Prophetstown Civil War MonumentLocated on the east bank of the Rock River at Riverside Cemetery. Commemorates four battles: Shiloh, Gettysburg, Kennesaw, and Resaca. Features a lone Civil War soldier.
Prophetstown MuralsExplore downtown public murals depicting Prophetstown history and celebrating the community’s Illinois Arts Friendly recognition.
Prophetstown Park DistrictProphetstown Park District offers a fitness center, full-size gym, fitness classroom, 25-yard indoor pool, community programs, and facility rentals.
Prophetstown State Park Campground53-acre park along the Rock River with a scenic, historic setting. Former Indian village site. Offers camping with electrical service, dump station, restrooms, showers, picnic areas, playground, shelter, horseshoe courts, hiking trail, and fishing at Coon Creek.
Stumble InnDowntown Prophetstown hometown bar known for its historic 1940s back bar, friendly bartenders, relaxed atmosphere, and casual grill food.
- SubwayMade-to-order sandwiches, wraps, and salads with online ordering, delivery, and catering from the Prophetstown location.
Victorian Grace Antiques & AccentsAntique shop in a Victorian Prophetstown home, filled with furniture, collectibles, floral accents, seasonal décor, and other one-of-a-kind finds. Call or check its social page for current hours.
