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

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Astrid Lindgren Festival Returns to Bishop Hill in April!

Posted January 18, 2013 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

The Astrid Lindgreen Festival is a children’s educational event that celebrates Swedish children’s author Astrid Lindgren, Pippi Longstocking, and… Read more »

View Photos of the Colony Store Repairs!

Posted January 11, 2013 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

With the warmer than usual January weather, the repairs on the Colony Store are progressing well.  The work is… Read more »

The Colony Hospital has new owners!

Posted January 8, 2013 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

Kim Thrush and Brian “Fox” Ellis have recently purchased the Colony Hospital.  They plan to move to Bishop Hill… Read more »

Winter Hours have begun at the Colony Store!

Posted January 5, 2013 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

For the winter season, the Colony Store will be open Monday thru Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m…. Read more »

Jan. 7 Early Closing of the Steeple Building

Posted by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

Due to a death in the family, the Steeple Building will closed at 11 a.m. on Monday Janurary 7. … Read more »

Shorten hours on Jan. 2

Posted December 31, 2012 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

Due to the end of the year inventory,  the Steeple Building will be open from just 1 to 4… Read more »

Take a look at the BHHA collection online!

Posted December 26, 2012 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

In the ABOUT Section, under ARCHIVAL ITEMS, are photographs of the Heritage’s artifacts and documents.  Some of the objects shown… Read more »

Steeple Building closing at noon December 24

Posted December 24, 2012 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

Due to the Chistmas holiday, the Steeple Building will be closed to the public at noon on Monday December… Read more »

Thanks from the Administrator

Posted December 18, 2012 by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

It was a little over 6 months ago that I was hired as the new BHHA administrator, replacing Mike… Read more »

Happy Holidays to all Heritage Supporters!

Posted by BishopHill & filed under News & Events.

The Bishop Hill Heritage Association wishes all its members, friends, and guests a Merry Christmas and a Happy New… 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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