Historic Metamora Guide: 10 Must-See Locations To Visit
Take a self-guided tour of the historic landmarks of Metamora, Illinois.
Villiger Blacksmith Shop Tour Groups
Photos of 3 tour groups at the Villiger Blacksmith Shop in Metamora.
Villiger Blacksmith Shop Restoration
Restoration of the Villiger Blacksmith shop began in August 2003.
Villiger Blacksmith Shop Grand Opening
The Villiger Blacksmith Shop in Metamora held a Grand Opening on June 4th, 2005.
Farm Wagon Restoration Project
Dave and Laure show the process of renovating a farm wagon starting in 2005.
Villiger Invention
Joseph Villiger and Conrad Alig are reported in the Metamora Herald with fifth wheel invention.
Joseph Villiger, Blacksmith
Joseph came to Metamora in early 1906 and leased a local blacksmith shop. For 32…
Know Your Horse’s Weight
Learn about how to score your horse's weight from a Metamora farrier.
