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Polo Area Community TheatreEnriches Ogle County with live theater for all ages. Productions quarterly; see website for audition and performance info.
Polo Swimming PoolOutdoor pool open seasonally. Visit the website for information on lessons, lap swimming, and days and hours of operation.
PrairieFire Golf & GrillPrairieFire Golf & Grill brings golf and good times together under one roof in Byron, Illinois. Featuring advanced indoor golf simulators, guests can enjoy virtual play on world-famous courses, work on their swing, or challenge friends in a fun and relaxed environment any time of year — rain, snow, or shine. PrairieFire’s simulators appeal to players of all skill levels, from beginners looking to try something new to seasoned golfers sharpening their game during the off-season. Beyond the simulators, PrairieFire offers a full-service restaurant and bar with a welcoming atmosphere, where guests can grab a meal, enjoy drinks, and hang out before or after their rounds. Whether you’re planning a casual outing with friends, a unique date night, a corporate event, or just some indoor golf and good food, PrairieFire Golf & Grill combines play and social fun in a comfortable, year-round setting.
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.
Propheter ParkOutdoor basketball courts, playground, open play areas, and a Lincoln statue.
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.
Reagan Peace ParkPark featuring a 20-foot Wings of Peace and Freedom sculpture by Nick Tanev, murals, and a replica of the Berlin Wall, recognizing President Reagan’s impact on world peace.
Redfield ParkPlayground, open play, trails, biking/walking paths.
River’s Edge Farmers MarketThe River’s Edge Farmers Market in Oregon runs every Thursday evening, June–September, from 5-7:30 p.m. Located along the beautiful Rock River behind Oregon’s Fire Department, the market offers fresh, locally grown produce, quality hand-made items, live music, fun activities for kids, and special events! Follow the website and Facebook for a list of live performances and weekly updates.
Roadhouse Pizzeria and PubSublette pizzeria and pub serving pizza, burgers, ribs, wings, vegetarian choices, and a kids menu.
Roadside Park Boat RampRock River boat launch area.
Robert A. Millikan ParkPark named for Nobel laureate Robert A. Millikan. Downtown Morrison. Features icons of Morrison’s past: hitching post, railroad crossing, horse trough, historic brick paths. Developed with help from the Historic Preservation Commission.
Rochelle Lincoln Highway Interpretive GazeboILHC gazebo at Rochelle Railroad Park with panels on Lincoln Hwy history. Mural at 429 Lincoln Hwy depicts Emily Post’s stay. Funded by FHWA and Illinois DOT.
Rochelle Lincoln Highway Interpretive MuralEmily Post-themed Lincoln Highway mural at 429 Lincoln Highway, part of the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition interpretive mural series.
Rochelle Lincoln Highway Interpretive Mural #2On Trans World Plastic Films, 150 N 15th St. Sepia mural from vintage postcard depicts Chicago & Northwestern Railroads, Rochelle-built Partin-Palmer automobile, and Lincoln Hwy “L” sign. Highlights Rochelle as “Hub City.”
Rock Falls Veterans Memorial ParkThe first City Park in Rock Falls, Veterans Memorial Park was established to memorialize, commemorate and properly recognize our veterans – past, present and future – for their contributions to the protection of our nation and its citizens, as well as the preservation of freedom throughout the world. Contains dedicated monuments to all Rock Falls Veterans. Has a fully lit band shell and covers approx. 1 acre.
- Rock River Bible Camp
Rock River Christian Camp and Retreat Center8 miles NW of Polo. Open year-round for youth/adult programming and rentals. Accommodates 15–250, housing, meals, recreation, A/V, and event space. Great for meetings, reunions, or retreats.
Rock River Riders M/CLong-running motorcycle club and recreation venue hosting AMA-sanctioned hill climbs, dirt drags, trials, and other off-road motorcycle activities.
Rock River Trail Bike RouteSigned and mapped bicycle route following the Rock River through northern Illinois, with downloadable cue sheets for self-guided rides.
Rockin' Nutrition & WellnessDixon nutrition café serving shakes, loaded teas, and other wellness-focused drinks and hosting community fitness activities.
Ronald Reagan ParkVillage park with a playground, picnic space, presidential-history marker, gazebo, and a bronze statue of a young Ronald Reagan.
