The oldest city in Kane County, recently named one of the top 100 Best Small Cities in America by CNNMoney.com, remains as picturesque as when it made the cover of the Saturday Evening Post in 1958. Once the leading windmill manufacturing community in the world, it pays homage with historical windmills that dot the landscape. Batavia is a town filled with annual events including the 4th of July Fireworks, Windmill City Festival and seasonal farmers' market. Home to Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, the world-renowned center for high energy physics research. Batavia is filled with art, culture and hometown adventures.