Carroll County
From your backyard to ours...
 
  Two hours from Chicago,
One hour from Galena, Dubuque, Rockford

Located in Northwest Illinois, Carroll County is filled with character, history and natural beauty. The magnificent Mississippi River offers a variety of outdoor recreation experiences and we’re right next door to Jo Daviess County.


 

Mother Nature calls you to discover the hidden treasures in her backyard. Native Americans named this place “man-i-tumi” meaning Land of God. Our outdoor spaces and the Mississippi River will refresh your spirit and touch your soul.


Bald Eagles In Carroll countyBald Eagles are found on the banks of the Mississippi River in winter but there is an abundance of bird watching opportunities year round. 
missippi river

Enjoy the small home town feeling as soon as you step into our shops, museums & restaurants.

antique shops

A night on the town may include taking in a show at our own summer theatre Timberlake Playhouse.


 Follow our scenic country roads to your home away from home and observe country roadsMother Nature at her finest. Hang your hat in one of our lodging facilities and stay with people who take the time to care. Choose from accommodations nestled among the trees, overlooking the countryside or minutes from the Mississippi River. You might choose to park your car in front of the many cabins, cottages, bed & breakfasts, campgrounds, or motels that offer the conveniences of home.
 


 


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