Kelsey Shipton February 4, 2024 Our History 1984: Fabyan Villa Museum added to the National Register of Historic Places Kelsey Shipton February 4, 2024 Our History Darlene Larson worked tirelessly to ensure the preservation of the Fabyan Villa, Japanese Garden, and Windmill.
Kelsey Shipton January 28, 2024 Our History 1994: Janet Safanda Retires after 9 Years as Co-Executive Director Kelsey Shipton January 28, 2024 Our History “[A] fierce defender of history [and] a powerhouse for preservation.”
Kelsey Shipton January 21, 2024 Our History 2008: Linda Saxer Retires After 13 Years as Director of the Durant-Peterson House Museum Kelsey Shipton January 21, 2024 Our History A field trip with her daughter's Campfire group in 1981 inspired Linda's lifelong passion for the Durant-Peterson House.
Kelsey Shipton January 14, 2024 Our History 1990: First Annual Preservation Conference Kelsey Shipton January 14, 2024 Our History ““[A] festive wine bar and luncheon” was wedged between presentations at this first annual preservation conference.
Kelsey Shipton January 7, 2024 Our History 1970-1972: Local Questers chapters save, begin restoration, and open Durant-Peterson House Museum Kelsey Shipton January 7, 2024 Our History Evelyn Johnson and June Anderson Zeigler convinced the Forest Preserve District of Kane County to save the Durant-Peterson House.
