Toy tractor and farm enthusiasts of all ages will be out in force in Bishop Hill, Illinois on April 1 and 2, 2017. Why will they be in Bishop Hill? To see a large variety of John Deere, Case, and International Harvester toy tractors, farm implements, and buildings. Local collectors and vendors, such as Richard Clark, Lloyd Anderson, and Richard Carlson, are displaying their treasures for one weekend only from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Easily over one hundred toy tractors, buildings, and implements of all shapes, sizes, and brands will be on display at the Steeple Building Museum, located at 103 North Bishop Hill Street.
This Toy Tractor Weekend is hosted by the Bishop Hill Heritage Association. For more information, call 309 927-3899, email bhha@mymctc.net, or check out www.bishophillheritage.org.