Pierre Menard Home
- State historic site and known as the finest example of French Colonial architecture in the Central Mississippi River Valley. Hosts special events such as the annual Candlelight Tour and Quilt Show held on the first full weekend in June. Hours of operation
- http://www.illinoishistory.gov/hs/pierre_menard.htm

Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site
- Consists of over 200 acres situated on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River. Played a role in Illinois pre-statehood history. Hours of operation, directions, and overview of the local history.
- http://www.illinoishistory.gov/hs/fort_kaskaskia.htm