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About La Prairie, IL

La Prairie is a tiny farming community of 48 people in western Illinois, about 20 minutes southeast of Quincy via US Route 24. The area sits on flat prairie land near the Mississippi River, with continental weather bringing hot summers and cold winters. Most visitors pass through on US 24 traveling between Missouri and central Illinois, or take Route 96 for north-south connections. The town lies along the scenic Great River Road, offering views of the Mississippi River valley's limestone bluffs and seasonal waterfowl migrations.

Where is La Prairie, IL on the map?

La Prairie, IL is in United States, at 40.147, -91.002 - about 29 km east of Mendon, IL.

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The closest airport to La Prairie, IL is Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field, 39 km (about 51 min by car).

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