Windmill Cultural Center

The Loft On Main in Morrison, IL, serves as a regional arts destination that provides local artists with a platform to create, promote, and sell original artwork while fostering art education through various lessons and programs. Established through community collaboration and operated entirely by volunteers, it earned the prestigious Governor's Hometown Award in its inaugural year, 2018. This charming gallery, featuring original shelving and fixtures, has quickly become a cultural hub for the community, hosting special events such as Third Thursday Coffee and Treats, craft sessions for families, and fundraisers. The Loft On Main is also affiliated with the Woodlawn Art Academy, offering art and music lessons for all ages, contributing to the establishment of the Morrison Arts Cultural and Entertainment Corridor. Generated from the website

The Jackson County Historical Society, a private non-profit corporation based in Maquoketa, Iowa, is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich heritage of Jackson County. Operating two sites, including the County Museum and La Motte Depot, the society offers visitors a glimpse into the area's fascinating history through exhibits, artifacts, and educational programs. With a focus on agricultural heritage, industrial innovation, and local pioneers, the society's research library within the Clinton Engines building serves as a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and history enthusiasts alike. From the Hurstville Lime Kilns to the Penningroth Machine Shed, visitors can explore the stories and achievements that have shaped Jackson County's past and present. Generated from the website