Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House
Welcome to Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House, located in the Overlook District of Moline, Illinois. Both historic homes once belonged to John Deere’s descendants but are now operated by the William Butterworth Foundation. They serve as year-round sites for quality educational and cultural events, meeting space for not-for-profit organizations, and tours for local, national, and international visitors.
Please enjoy our virtual offerings on this website, on our YouTube Channel – Deere Family Homes (click here), on Facebook (click here), and on Instagram (click here). A new Curator's Pick video is added each month on YouTube.
Save the date for our annual open house - 19th Century Christmas
Sunday, December 7
Save the date - Music at Butterworth
- Holiday music on piano
Thursday, December 18, 6:30pm
Register for Tours of Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House
- Click here
to register for FREE guided tours at 2:30 pm on the 1st Sunday of every month and every Sunday in July and August.
Tours for groups of 11 or more are by appointment on weekdays. Tour group companies, no matter the size, are also
by appointment on weekdays. Contact
info@butterworthcenter.com or 309-743-2701 to schedule a tour.
Contact meetings@butterworthcenter.com for scheduling meetings or click here for online reservations
Weather related closings at Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House are posted on our social media sites.
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