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Joliet Area Historical Museum
204 N. Ottawa St., JolietStart your visit in the interactive Route 66 Experience exhibit and then tour the permanent exhibit, The Soaring Achievements of John C. Houbolt, to...
Events (1) Historic Pullman Foundation Visitor Center
11141 S. Cottage Grove Ave., ChicagoIf your kids love BRIO, explore Pullman, Chicago's former railroad district. The visitor's center houses historic artifacts and memorabilia from train...
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
The University of Illinois at Chicago, ChicagoThis museum offers both self-guided and guided tours. Visitors will find expanded exhibits on the life of Jane Addams and other Settlement residents,...
Isle a la Cache Museum
501 E. 135th St. (Romeo Road), RomeovilleExplore exhibits of the French fur trade. Find out about a voyager's day on the river; examine a real birch bark canoe; see the trade items of...
Lemont Area Historical Society & Museum
306 Lemont St., LemontThis museum is in the Old Stone Church, a recruiting station for the Union Army during the Civil War. Inside see artifacts from the early 1800s, a...
Holland Museum
31 West 10th Street, Holland, Mich.An AAM-accredited history and art museum with permanent exhibits on the settlement and culture of Holland, Michigan, and galleries that house the museum's...
Clarke House Museum
Will County Historical Society
803 S. State St., LockportWill County Historical Society is the storyteller of Will County history.
