Bishop Hill State Historic Site

Bishop Hill is a quiet country village where the charm and character of the original colony has survived the test of time. Bishop Hill is a National Historic Landmark listed in the National Register of Historic Places and it is an Illinois State Historic Site.Join us! We invite you to taste the history of this once-bustling 19th century settlement. Sample our fascinating museums, quaint eateries, unique gift shops, and art galleries. Peek into the past at our seasonal festivals and holiday celebrations. Spend hours or days here with family and friends.