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Bishop Hill
103 North Bishop Hill Street, PO Box 92
Bishop Hill, IL 61419

Heritage Association
(309) 927-3899 |

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Village Park Gazebo Work

Posted May 26, 2021 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

With the permission of the IDNR and a generous donation, the BHHA has arranged for repair work to be… Read more »

May 22 Program and BHHA YouTube Channel

Posted by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

Thank you to the people who attended Dr. Wagner’s presentation about Bishop Hill Colony History this past Saturday on… Read more »

June 5 Program on Material Culture

Posted May 25, 2021 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

As part of Bishop Hill’s 175th Anniversary Celebration, the Bishop Hill Heritage Association is hosting a series of programs… Read more »

Lewis L. “Louie” Nelson Obituary

Posted May 24, 2021 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

 Lewis L. “Louie” Nelson, 93, of Bishop Hill, IL, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021 at Genesis East… Read more »

Colony Store Maintenance

Posted by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

Thank you to the Campbells for extending the drain on the SE corner of the Colony Store. We appreciate… Read more »

Cobbler Shop Repainted

Posted May 22, 2021 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

As part of our annual maintenance, the BHHA has just finished painting the exterior of the 1905 Cobbler Shop,… Read more »

Colonists and Their Descendants: In Their Own Words

Posted May 20, 2021 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

At the Steeple Building Museum, Colonists and Their Descendants: In Their Own Words exhibition is now open. This multi-media… Read more »

Popcorn growing in the historic garden

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This week, our popcorn crop started to grow in the BHHA’s Historic Garden. Our plan is to shell the… Read more »

Bishop Hill Colony History on Zoom this Saturday

Posted May 19, 2021 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

As part of the 175th Anniversary Celebration, the BHHA is planning to host a series of programs that investigates… Read more »

New 175th Anniversary Brick Available for Purchase

Posted May 17, 2021 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

Between the Steeple Building Museum and the Carpenter Building is the BHHA Brick Garden. This garden contains handmade bricks… Read more »

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News & Events

  • Experience 2026 Julmarknad (Christmas Market) in Bishop Hill!

    Prepare for the holidays by attending the 2026 Julmarknad  (Christmas Market) in historic Bishop Hill, IL. Hours are 10 a.m.… Read more >>

    Published on November 10, 2026

  • 2026 Mountain Dulcimer Workshop cancelled!

    Due to an medical issue with our instructor, the Saturday November 14, 2026 Mountain Dulcimer workshop has been cancelled.  It… Read more >>

    Published on November 6, 2026

  • The BHHA and Estate Planning

    A bequest is one of the simplest ways to support the Bishop Hill Heritage Association. These thoughtful gifts ensure that… Read more >>

    Published on October 26, 2026

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