Posts By: BishopHill

On May 13, 1850, Eric Janson, the leader of the Bishop Hill Colony, was murdered by John Root at the Cambridge Courthouse. … Read more »

We hope everyone had an enjoyable Mother’s Day weekend.  Due to several conversations we have had with individuals, we… Read more »

The BHHA is preparing to receive visitors, once the shelter in place rules are loosened, Some changes will have… Read more »

This morning, we installed the new historic Dugout Sign. It is located between the park and the baseball diamond… Read more »

The Colony Store’s May 2020 hours will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. seven days per week. We are… Read more »

The Bishop Hill Heritage Association is pleased to announce that it has received a Illinois Humanities COVID-19 Emergency Relief… Read more »

Looking ahead to 2021, the Heritage is planning some activities to celebrate the 175th anniversary of the Bishop Hill… Read more »

With the assistance of the BHHA, Landmarks Illinois has created a blog post about the impact of coronavirus on… Read more »

Due to the extension of the Illinois shelter in place order, the Steeple Building Museum, the Krans Livery Stable… Read more »

This week is National Volunteer Week. Each year, we have over 50 volunteers put in over 2,700 hours on… Read more »