At 5 o'clock in the morning of Saturday, November 10, 1893, the fire broke out. Despite efforts to save her, the first train depot to serve the peo...
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The Ogle County Historical Society began in 1954 as a project of the Ogle County Federation of Women's Clubs.The Constitution states, "The object o...
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About Us The Lucius Read House and Byron Museum of History are part of the Byron Museum District in Byron, Illinois (see Staff and Structure). Si...
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Mission : Our mission is to protect and preserve the history of Flagg Township and to share this information to the public. We have a lot of reso...
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Franklin Creek State Natural Area is located in Lee County, northwest of the village of Franklin Grove and east of Dixon just north of IL Rt. 38. B...
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Located in the heart of the Rock River valley, the 385-acre White Pines Forest State Park is the south boundary of the historic Chicago-Iowa Trail....
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History: The Amboy Depot Museum is a three-building complex in Amboy, Illinois, a small town of 2,500 people located approximately 100 miles west ...
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Join us as local history lives on in a quaint home built in the 1850's. Known today as The Ethnic Heritage Museum it is here that you will find six...
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Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens preserves, protects and interprets Rockford's authentic history, heritage and culture to promote community ...
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The Erlander Home Museum is a cultural centerpiece of Rockford's Swedish ancestry community,and a major asset of the Society. The Museum is located...
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Located on the banks of the beautiful Rock River in downtown Rockford, the Riverview Ice House features two skating surfaces: an 185 ft. by 80 ft. ...
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Mission:Rockford Art Museum's mission is to enrich the quality of life for people of all ages by communicating the pleasure, appreciation and meani...
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Mission Statement: Create oppurtunities for joyful learning and discovery through hands-on experiences in science and art. About Us: The amazing D...
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The mission of Burpee Museum of Natural History is to inspire all people to engage in a lifetime of learning about the natural world. Museum Histo...
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About :
The Pecatonica Heritage Museum was formed with the dual purpose of preserving the history of Pecatonica’s local elevator and adapt...
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Our Mission:
Midway Village Museum, the best institution for collecting, preserving and interpreting the history of the Rockford region, is commit...
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Just miles west of Chicago, off U.S. 30, urban landscape gives way to 1,550 acres of rolling prairie and a 318.8-acre man-made fishing lake. Shabbo...
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Chiseled out of the state's far northern region is Rock Cut State Park in Winnebago County. Nearby are other "rocky" landmarks - the mighty Rock Ri...
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The Breaking the Prairie Museum honors farm families, their machinery, and their livestock.
In 2002, the Mendota Museum & Historical Society&m...
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