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Little Red Schoolhouse MuseumReplica of an early 19th-century one-room schoolhouse. Open Sunday afternoons and by appointment.
Muller’s Lane FarmMuller’s Lane Farm is a 10.8-acre family homestead near Rock Falls dedicated to traditional farming, heritage animals, and hands-on home arts. By-appointment tours introduce visitors to an early-1900s working-farm experience, with Belgian draft horses, heritage poultry, gardens, orchards, hives, seasonal produce, eggs, honey, handmade milk soaps, salves, fiber arts, and forged items. The farm also offers customizable homesteading lessons for families, homeschool groups, and other visitors.
Rock Falls Art in the Park Sculpture WalkAnnual outdoor sculpture exhibition at RB&W Riverfront Park. Rotating public art from national artists; celebrated each August with an Outdoor Art Gallery, music and food. Explore art on the Rock River.
Rock Falls Farmer’s MarketOpen in season every Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7am–1pm. Produce, crafts, and more. Vendors: registration required. Call (815) 625-4500.
Rock Falls Lincoln Highway Interpretive MuralLocated at 1412 W. Rock Falls Rd on the United Electric Bldg, this mural features the Corn Carnival, a unique event from the early Lincoln Highway years. Shows an auto decorated with corn and the prized blue ribbon.
Selmi’s Greenhouse and Farm MarketGreenhouse open April–May with 25+ geranium varieties, vegetables, and flowers. Famous for sweet corn, tomatoes, and hand-picked summer produce. Michigan peaches and apples in late summer. October brings a fall festival: pumpkins, horse-drawn rides, corn maze, haunted house, petting farm, and more. Family tradition for 60+ years. Open daily Sept 28–Oct 31.

