A pool of clear bubbling water which sparkles like silver on sunny days provides the basis for the name of Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife A...
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MARIE LOUISE OLMSTEAD MEMORIAL is the name I have chosen for the collection which contains among its relics and curios the objects especially liste...
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Hikers, campers, picnickers and canoeists frequent Gebhard Woods State Park, making the 30-acre site one of Illinois’ most popular state park...
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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 settl...
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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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Our Mission Statement
The mission of the Schingoethe Center of Aurora University is to foster inquiry, celebrate artistic excellence, preserve and...
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Located southeast of Morris, Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is managed by the Department of Natural Resources for fishing and hunting. ...
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About Us:The Ottawa Scouting Museum is located in Ottawa, Illinois. It is a privately owned, not-for-profit organization administered and operated ...
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Mission:The Aurora Regional Fire Museum is a nonprofit, tax exempt educational institution whose purpose is to preserve Aurora's old Central Fire S...
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Garfield Farm and Tavern, listed in the National Register of Historic Sites, is a 281-acre farmstead and former 1840s teamster inn 40 miles west of...
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30 TOKENS FOR $5.00 (value) Star Worlds Arcade is the DeKalb area's only real pinball and video arcade. Kids of all ages will love our video games ...
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About Us:
The museum offers a variety of educational, family, and entertainment events. Seminars are held on such topics as prairie, woodlands, an...
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The original 1893 schoolhouse displays hundreds of original artifacts depicting immigrant turn-of-the-century life of families, businesses, and coa...
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The Plainfield Historical Society seeks to preserve those artifacts that represent the unfolding story of the Plainfield, Illinois area so that our...
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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 origi...
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116 Altgeld Hall, Northern Illinois University,
Dekalb, IL
Mission and ObjectivesAs an art museum belonging to an academic institution, the dual roles of the Northern Illinois University Art Museum are to c...
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Built in 1854, the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad passenger depot is a broad eave structure with board and batten frame of Gothic Revival ...
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History :
The Fabyan Villa Museum was the home of George and Nelle Fabyan from 1905 - 1939. It was initially their summer home, while they ...
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