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Explore Aiken in United States
Aiken in the region of Illinois is a town in United States - some 740 mi or ( 1191 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Aiken is now 08:20 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bellevue, Cedar Rapids, Clinton, Davenport, and Dubuque. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bellevue . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Aiken ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
ICG Eastbound 1984
Near the end of the Portage - East Cabin double track this eastbound lays on the horn as it crosses Gears Ferry Road just outside of Galena, Illinois. The power today is pretty typical for the Iowa Di ..
Dog friendly in Galena
TierraLinda Bed and Breakfast in Galena is dog friendly and exiting! www.TierraLinda.com ..
Willow squeezing baby birds!
My little Willow has been killing the little baby birds that fall from their nests... I have punished her several times, but she likes it! ..
ICG West Local Part II - December 1981
The local has just hit the double track at Portage and accelerates westward on a rainy December day in 1981. Two Paducah rebuilds for power today and the usual Nathan P3 announcing its approach to the ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Aiken, Illinois
Aiken is an unincorporated community in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States, near the Iowa border. It was originally a whistle stop. It is located at latitude 42.353 and longitude -90.415.
Located at 42.35 -90.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Chestnut Mountain
Chestnut Mountain is a ski resort nine miles south of Galena, Illinois, and 20 miles southeast of Dubuque, Iowa. It is visible from a 10 mile radius. The ski resort opened in 1959 and features two restaurants, a lodge with 119 rooms, an indoor pool and hot tub area, as well as several other accommodations. It is one of the largest ski resorts in the Midwest and the largest in Illinois, with an area of 220 acres and a 420 foot vertical drop.
Located at 42.32 -90.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
WDBQ-FM
WDBQ-FM is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Located near Galena, Illinois, USA, the station serves the Dubuque, Iowa area. The station is owned by Cumulus Media and licensed to Cumulus Licensing, LLC.
Located at 42.40 -90.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Galena (Amtrak station)
The Galena Amtrak station is a proposed train station located in Galena, Illinois, and will serve a new Chicago-Rockford-Dubuque Amtrak route that is expected to begin operation in late 2014 or early 2015. The existing depot is listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and the city of Galena proposes using the existing depot (which is currently in use as a tourist information center) as Galena's Amtrak station.
Located at 42.41 -90.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Saint Michael's Catholic Church (Galena, Illinois)
Saint Michael's Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockford. The church is located in Galena, Illinois, United States, at 227 South Bench Street in Galena. The parish is named after the Archangel Michael, and is seated on a hill overlooking downtown Galena.
Located at 42.42 -90.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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