Hamlet balances open skies and close-knit living with convenient access to the amenities of Mercer County and the nearby communities of Viola, Sherrard, and Aledo. Weekends can swing from a morning round at the lakeside fairways of Fyre Lake Golf Club to an afternoon exploring the animal habitats at Niabi Zoo, both an easy drive away. Families make the most of county traditions at the Mercer County Fair each summer, while outdoor enthusiasts find miles of trails and paddling spots at Loud Thunder Forest Preserve. When you need big-city convenience, the shops, healthcare, and employers of Moline and the wider Quad Cities sit within a straightforward commute, and regional travel is effortless via Quad City International Airport.
Students in Hamlet are served by Sherrard Community Unit School District 200, with pathways that include Winola Elementary, Matherville Intermediate, and Sherrard High School, all noted for strong community support and wide-ranging extracurriculars. Lifelong learners can upskill just up the road at Black Hawk College. Tee times are easy to book at Fyre Lake Golf Club, family outings delight at the Niabi Zoo, and summer memories are made at the Mercer County Fair. Nature lovers head to Loud Thunder Forest Preserve for hiking, boating, and picnic spots, while frequent flyers appreciate the convenience of Quad City International Airport.
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