1600 Chestnut St

This historic piece of Illinois boasts a charming downtown district, local museums, small businesses, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Bordered by the Mississippi River to the west and Interstate 172 to the east, both riverfront views and accessibility are on your side as a resident of Quincy. The Quincy Amtrak Station is another option for residents who prefer public transit. The Downtown Quincy Historic District offers historic buildings and storefronts from the late 1800s.

History buffs appreciate the local gems in town like the Quincy Museum that sits in a restored Richardsonian Romanesque mansion. This must-visit offers unique historic architecture that sets the tone for this city. Nearing the Mississippi River are wonderful community spots like Washington Park, Clat Adams Bicentennial Park, Riverview Park, and more. Great public schools and Quincy University call this city home, along with thriving local businesses such as BoodaLu Steakhouse overlooking the Mississippi.