6 days in Quincy Itinerary

Quincy, known as Illinois's "Gem City," is a city in and the county seat of Adams County, Illinois, United States, located on the Mississippi River. Kids will appreciate attractions like Dana-Thomas House and Mark Twain Boyhood Home. Explore Quincy's surroundings by going to Great Rivers Scenic Route (in Alton), Hannibal (Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse, Rockcliffe Mansion, &more) and Springfield (Old State Capitol, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, &more). There's lots more to do: see the interesting displays at All Wars Museum, look for gifts at Boyer's Western Wear, and take an in-depth tour of Gardner Museum.

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In November, plan for daily highs up to 52°F, and evening lows to 33°F.