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Prairie du Rocher is a small village located in Randolph County, Illinois. It is known for its rich history and French influence. The village was founded in the late 18th century by French settlers and was once a bustling trading post along the Mississippi River. Today, Prairie du Rocher is home to several historic sites, including the Fort de Chartres State Historic Site, which showcases the remains of a French fort built in the early 18th century. The village also hosts an annual French Colonial Heritage Festival, attracting visitors from near and far to experience the area's unique cultural heritage.