Tiskilwa, Illinois, is a quaint village in Bureau County with a population of 740 as of the 2020 census, nestled in a scenic valley along the Hennepin Canal State Park. Known as the "Gem of the Valley" in the Potawatomi language, Tiskilwa boasts a rich history, originally a Potawatomi settlement before European settlers arrived in the early 1800s. The village, incorporated in 1856, features a historic Main Street and hosts vibrant community events like Pow Wow Days in August, celebrating its Native American heritage with parades, historical tours, and local food. The Tiskilwa Historical Society Museum showcases artifacts from its Native American and pioneer past, while the surrounding fertile farmland and wooded bluffs attract visitors seeking rural Midwestern charm.

Tiskilwa currently has 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $143,850 and 3 lots for sale with an average list price of $53,300. The average annual property tax for Tiskilwa is $2,302.37.