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Heritage Canyon

Fulton, Illinois

Botanical Garden, Children's, Culture, General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Natural History, Nature Centers, Park

Heritage Canyon is a 12-acre wooded structure nature walk dotted with buildings that take the visitor back to the 1800's.

Historic Auto Attractions

Roscoe, Illinois

Culture, General, History, Library, Specialized

Historic Auto Attractions is not only home to famous cars, but also a wide array of movie memorabilia. Some of those pieces include Marilyn Monroe’s nightgown, a sweater worn by Hollywood legend James Dean, and an outfit worn by Elvis Presley. In addition a large section of the museum is dedicated to John F. Kennedy, along with the “Day in Dallas” display.

Art, Culture, General, History, Historic House, Military, Specialized

Not-for-profit institution that accurately conveys historical information through lively tours, rare artifacts and antiques, and original 1866 farm setting.

Homewood Historical Society

Homewood, Illinois

Culture, History, Historic House, Historical Society

The Dorband-Howe House Museum is the repository for Homewood's history. Museum hours are Tuesdays and Saturdays, 1:00-3:00 p.m.

Highland Community College

Freeport, Illinois

Arboretum, Culture

Historical Society of Forest Park

Forest Park, Illinois

Culture, History, Historical Society

The Historical Society is located in St. Peter's Lutheran Church at 500 Hannah Ave. in Forest Park, IL. Please contact the Historical Society for more information on researching the past or for special events info. You can also visit us on Facebook!

Homer Historical Society

Homer, Illinois

Culture, History, Historic House, Historical Society

Source: The News Gazette By Siv Schwink Jul 28, 2008 Updated Jun 27, 2019.

Hoosier Grove Museum

Streamwood, Illinois

Culture, History