Historical Societies Near Me in West Chicago, il
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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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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
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
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
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
Aurora GAR Memorial Hall and Museum
23 E. Downer Place, Aurora, IL
Victorian Cottage Museum
23 West Maple Street, Lombard, IL
Victorian Cottage
The Victorian Cottage Museum (formerly known as the Lombard Historical Museum) is an 1882 historic house museum that provides information and... 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
Lizzadro Museum Of Lapidary Art
220 Cottage Hill Avenue, Elmhurst, IL
The Lizzadro Museum displays gemstone treasures, antiques to modern with a blending of earth science exhibits. The building itself is designed to resemble a jewel box in a park... Read More
Elmhurst Art Museum
150 Cottage Hill Avenue, Elmhurst, IL
Mission:
Our mission is to provide the people of Elmhurst and surrounding communities with a center for visual arts - known for its welcoming atmosphere -... Read More
Elmhurst Historical Museum
120 East Park Avenue, Elmhurst, IL
Mission:
The mission of the Elmhurst Historical Museum is to engage people with history through collection, exhibition, and education. The museum fills an essential... Read More
Elmhurst Historical Museum
120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, IL
The Elmhurst Historical Museum is an award-winning regional history museum founded in 1957 and operated by the City of Elmhurst. The mission of the Elmhurst Historical Museum... Read More
Lemont Area Historical Society And Museum
306 Lemont Street, Lemont, IL
About Us:
The Lemont Area Historical Society is located in the Old Stone Church, a national landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It also contains... Read More
