Schaumburg, Germany to visit Schaumburg, Illinois

From Thursday, May 9 through Sunday, May 12, the village of Schaumburg will host a group of 30 visitors from its Sister City community Schaumburg, Germany.

Some of their activities will include tours of public safety departments, St. Peter Lutheran Church and School, a visit to the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel and Convention Center to see the Friendship Stone, Spring Valley Nature Center and a trip to Chicago.

Schaumburg, Germany is a region encompassing approximately 213 square miles and is home to more than 165,000 residents. The region is part of the state of Lower Saxony in northwestern Germany.