Explore the Colony
Bishop Hill, Illinois, USA


Broom Corn

Income from broom corn was significant to the success of the Colony. The shock here stands in front of Mrs. Smith's Boarding House. The small building to the right is the Colony Woodshed, a small shop. The large building on the left is the Steeple Building.



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