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About Prophetstown, IL

Prophetstown is a small farming town in northwestern Illinois, about 15 miles northeast of Sterling along the Rock River. Take I-88 to Exit 36, then follow Route 78 north for 8 miles to reach downtown. The main attraction is Prophetstown State Park, which features authentic recreations of an 1830s pioneer village and Native American settlement showing pre-European life along the Rock River.

Where is Prophetstown, IL on the map?

Prophetstown, IL is in United States, at 41.670, -89.935 - about 28 km south-west of Rock Falls, IL.

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The closest airport to Prophetstown, IL is Quad City International Airport, 73 km (about 1 h by car).

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