Museums
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Date With History series to explore the legend of Sgt. Alvin YorkMar 29, 2023 11:00 pm - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton resumes its Date with History series on Thursday, April 6. Author and historian James P. Gregory Jr. will discuss ...
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One of Lake County's 'hidden gems,' children's museum reopens in Round Lake
Mar 25, 2023 1:00 am - A staple in Round Lake for more than two decades, a recently remodeled children's museum is drawing new fans. The Children's Neighborhood Museum invites young children t...
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Pritzker Military Museum & Library names four new board directorsMar 23, 2023 11:00 pm - The Pritzker Military Museum & Library's board of directors recently announced the appointment of Elisabeth Pennix, Carla Knorowski, Terrell Odom and Joe Heins as additi...
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Find your roots in Fort Wayne: Visit The Genealogy Center on a getaway to Indiana's second cityMar 23, 2023 11:00 pm - I found my great-grandmother in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Actually, she didn't live in Indiana but on an island in the Baltic Sea. After years of searching for her birthplace...
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There's more to see in South Bend than Notre DameMar 19, 2023 6:00 am - South Bend, Indiana, and the University of Notre Dame are inexorably linked, but you would be mistaken to assume the home of the "Golden Dome" is all this city has to of...
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Kohl Children's Museum's Dover Tech Play Lab teaches kids to be technology creatorsMar 09, 2023 4:00 am - Nearly everyone - men, women, children - sits in front of computer screens, television monitors, tablets, cellphones, mesmerized by the images before them. But Kohl Chil...
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Learn about the history of EMS care at Lisle Heritage Society program March 23Mar 01, 2023 10:00 pm - On Thursday, March 23, the Lisle Heritage Society will host a program on the "History of On-the-Spot Emergency Medical Care" by Paul Ciolino. Fifty years ago, there were...
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Civic Awareness Series will discuss the First Amendment and banned books March 9Mar 01, 2023 10:00 pm - Cantigny Park, in partnership with the League of Women Voters, is inviting the community to the next Civic Awareness Series program on Thursday, March 9. Joyce McIntosh...
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Casino Night to raise funds for DuPage County Historical Museum FoundationFeb 28, 2023 10:00 pm - A night out at a Las Vegas-themed club is in the cards on Friday, March 10 when the DuPage County Historical Museum presents Casino Night 2023 at Arrowhead Golf Club in ...
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New Depot Museum exhibit celebrates accomplishments of Batavia womenFeb 28, 2023 10:00 pm - Authors, a scientist, songwriter, federal prosecutor and war veterans are among the Batavia women featured in the Batavia Depot Museum's new exhibit, "Never Done: The Wo...