Historical Societies Near Me in Sycamore, il
Ellwood House And Museum
509 North First Street, Dekalb, IL
The House Today
The Ellwood House property today consists of about 8.5 acres, which includes the wooded area to the North of the mansion. The original Ellwood estate totaled more than... Read More
Boone County Museum of History
314 S. State St, Belvidere, IL
Mission:
The mission of the Boone County Historical Museum is to stimulate interest in Boone County History through education, research, and preservation of artifacts... Read More
St. Charles History Museum
215 East Main Street, Saint Charles, IL
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Saturday: 11AM - 4PM
Sunday: Closed
The Museum is closed on all major... Read More
Fox River Trolley Museum
365 South LaFox Street, South Elgin, IL
While a trolley ride is a new occurrence for many of the museum's young riders, the Fox River Line itself is not new, dating back to 1896. At the turn of the century this interurban line was... Read More
Fabyan Villa Museum
1925 S. Batavia Ave., Geneva, IL
History :
The Fabyan Villa Museum was the home of George and Nelle Fabyan from 1905 - 1939. It was initially their summer home, while they lived in Chicago, but... Read More
Midway Village Museum
6799 Guilford Road, Rockford, IL
Our Mission:
Midway Village Museum, the best institution for collecting, preserving and interpreting the history of the Rockford region, is committed to educating and... Read More
Aurora GAR Memorial Hall and Museum
23 E. Downer Place, Aurora, IL
Aurora Regional Fire Museum
53 N Broadway, Aurora, IL
Mission:
The Aurora Regional Fire Museum is a nonprofit, tax exempt educational institution whose purpose is to preserve Aurora's old Central Fire Station for use as a... Read More
Little White School Museum
72 Polk Street, Oswego, IL
History of Oswego:
Located about 50 miles west of Chicago at the confluence of Waubonsie Creek and the Fox River in Kendall County, Oswego was settled, at least in... Read More
Discovery Center Museum
711 North Main Street, Rockford, IL
Mission Statement:
Create oppurtunities for joyful learning and discovery through hands-on experiences in science and art.
About Us:
The... Read More
West Chicago City Museum
132 Main Street, West Chicago, IL
Mission:
The West Chicago City Museum is a dynamic history and art center that inspires and involves the community through research, programs and exhibits.
Bartlett History Museum
228 South Main Street, Bartlett, IL
Mission Statement:
The Bartlett History Museum collects, preserves and interprets Bartlett's rich heritage and shares it with the community through exhibitions, education... Read More
First Division Museum At Cantigny
1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL
Mission
Preserve, Present, Promote. Our mission is to preserve, interpret and present to the public the continuing history of the US Army’s 1st Infantry Division, the... Read More
Naper Settlement
523 South Webster Street, Naperville, IL
Experience History at Naper Settlement:
Naper Settlement is a family-friendly outdoor history museum featuring 12 acres of learning and interactive opportunities for all... Read More
DuPage Children's Museum
301 North Washington Street, Naperville, IL
Mission
The mission of the DuPage Children's Museum is to stimulate curiosity, creativity, thinking and problem solving in young children through:
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Dupage County Historical Museum
102 East Wesley Street, Wheaton, IL
The DuPage County Historical Museum is housed in what was formerly known as the Adams Memorial Library. The building was erected in 1891 by John Quincy Adams as a gift to the community of... Read More
Bloomingdale Park District Museum
108 South Bloomingdale Road, Bloomingdale, IL
Built in 1849 as the First Baptist Church of Christ. Visitors today can view the original 1849 ceiling, knotty pine floor, and some of the original glass pane windows.Bloomingdale Academy took... Read More
