James Millikin Homestead

James Millikin Homestead

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The historic home of Mr. & Mrs. James Millikin, open for tours & special events and available for rentals. The James Millikin Homestead, located in Decatur, Illinois, is the former residence of James and Anna Millikin, founders of Millikin University, Millikin Bank, and Millikin Estate Trust, and was built in 1875-6. In June 1974, the Millikin Homestead was added to the National Register of Historic places. It is now maintained and enjoyed by the community.

05/20/2026

More arts opportunities!!

Spend your Saturday morning painting with Jim Powell!

Known for his beautiful landscapes and teaching style, Jim will guide students through creating a peaceful Birch Trees painting in this beginner-friendly class.

Whether you’re looking to try something new, brush up on your painting skills, or just enjoy a creative couple of hours, this class is for you!

All supplies are included, just bring yourself!
Register here: https://apps.decaturarts.org/upcoming-events?EV=333

05/10/2026

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125 N Pine Street
Decatur, IL
62522