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About Dover, IL

Dover is a tiny farming town in north-central Illinois, population 133, sitting right on Route 26 about 8 miles north of I-80. Most visitors arrive via Exit 73 off the interstate, making it a quick stop between Chicago and the Quad Cities. The Illinois Valley Regional Airport is nearby for private aircraft. Dover hosts an annual Corn Festival each September featuring vintage farm equipment displays.

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Dover, IL is in United States, at 41.434, -89.396 - about 40 km north-west of Peru, IL.

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The closest airport to Dover, IL is Quad City International Airport, 102 km (about 1 h 16 min by car).

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