Illinois Freedom Project Comes To Visitor Center

The Stephenson County Visitor Center is proud to bring the Illinois Freedom Project (ILF) exhibit to Stephenson County residents and visitors to illuminate historical stories of slavery and freedom.

Join us for this exhibit's opening presentation on January 16 at 6 pm at the Stephenson County Visitor Center, located at 4596 US Highway 20 East, Freeport. Exhibit Curator Tim Townsend of the National Park Service and Freeport's own Abraham Lincoln, George Buss will explain the history behind creating the exhibit, its significance in Illinois history and goals for impacting generations to com...