A PLACE TO EXPERIENCE.
MERCER COUNTY, ILLINOIS
Located south of the Quad Cities and west of Chicago, MerCo is the place to experience. We are surrounded by an abundance of nature’s beauties including state parks, the Mississippi River, rolling hills, and wildlife refuges. You can come to MerCo to eat Rhubarb Pie at the local festival, visit the biggest little rodeo in the Midwest, cruise the Mississippi, camp along the river banks, and hike through the Big River State Forest!
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Explore MerCo
Whether you're craving outdoor adventure, small-town charm, or a weekend of music and local flavor — Mercer County has something for every kind of traveler. Here's how to make the most of your time here:
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