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Sterling, Illinois

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Sterling is a community in Whiteside County, Illinois. It lies near Rock Falls and Galt. ASTRO catalogs short-term rentals in Sterling.

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Golf Course
Rolling Greens Golf Course
Mount Sterling, IL
Rolling Greens Golf Course provides a 9-hole golf experience. The course features a variety of hole designs, including par threes, fours, and fives. Golfers encounter challenges such as tree-lined fairways, dog legs, elevated greens, and strategically placed sand traps. Specific holes include a long par 3, a par five with a slight curve, and a par four with a hard dog leg right.
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Museum
Sterling-Rock Falls Historical Society Museum
Sterling, IL
The Sterling-Rock Falls Historical Society operates two museums, the Carriage House Museum and the Lincoln-Manahan Home Museum. Its mission is to discover, preserve, and promote the history of Sterling and Rock Falls, Illinois. Visitors can explore the heritage of the local area at these sites.
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Dillon Home Museum
Sterling, IL
The Dillon Home Museum is an Italianate Architecture home built in 1858 for Civil War Brigadier General Edward Needles Kirk. Washington Dillon purchased the home in 1882. It was later home to P.W. Dillon, President of Northwestern Steel and Wire, and his wife Crete, a collector of eclectic pieces and period furniture. The museum retains all of its original furnishings and belongings, offering visitors a glimpse into local history.
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Lincoln Manahan Home Museum
Sterling, IL
The Lincoln-Manahan Home Museum is located in Sterling, IL. This historic home was where Abraham Lincoln stayed on July 18, 1856. The Sterling-Rock Falls Historical Society restored the 1847 structure to its 1856 appearance and opened it as a museum in 2011. Visitors can tour the home to learn about Lincoln's visit, its ties to the Republican Party's founding, and the Underground Railroad.
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Rolling Greens Golf Course

Sterling-Rock Falls Historical Society Museum

Dillon Home Museum

Lincoln Manahan Home Museum