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Warren County is located in Western Illinois with its county seat in Monmouth. Each community has its own offering for visitors and citizens. In Northern Warren County, the Alexis Museum proves to be an interesting stop. For those who love to photograph trains, the Kirkwood area provide unsurpassed opportunities to photograph Burlington Northern, Santa Fe Trains, and Amtrak’s California Zepher. In Monmouth there are many attractions. Citizens Lake is stocked with a variety of species, providing great fishing. The park also has camp sites available with hook ups. Monmouth Park is a 200-acre plot that is beautifully landscaped over the rolling hills. There is plenty of space for a small family picnic or a large family reunion. Gibson Woods Golf Course is a 130-acre course that is beautifully landscaped. This course is well used for relaxation as well as tournaments and golf outings. Education is of the utmost importance to Warren County residents. Monmouth College is a private, liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. The public schools are a wonderful place for children to learn and grow, employing some of the finest teachers and administrators in the state. Using some of the latest and greatest technologies, educators in Warren County give their students all of the tools they need to live and grow in an ever-changing world.
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