Kelsey Shipton March 15, 2024 Our History 2020: COVID Lockdown Begins Kelsey Shipton March 15, 2024 Our History Our museums closed and there was no certainty they would ever open again.
Kelsey Shipton March 11, 2024 Our History 1988: Forest Preserve District of Kane County Begins Funding Museum Operations Kelsey Shipton March 11, 2024 Our History The Forest Preserve District of Kane County has been an outstanding partner for local history education.
Kelsey Shipton March 3, 2024 Our History 1992-1993: Farnsworth Mansion in St. Charles Disassembled Kelsey Shipton March 3, 2024 Our History Among the most significant historic structures in the Fox Valley was lost.
Kelsey Shipton March 1, 2024 Stories of St. Charles, Stories of Geneva Women's History of the Fox Valley Kelsey Shipton March 1, 2024 Stories of St. Charles, Stories of Geneva The women who lived in the homes that are now museums in St. Charles and Geneva made impacts locally, nationally, and even internationally.
Kelsey Shipton February 29, 2024 Life on the prairie A Memory of Maple Sugaring Kelsey Shipton February 29, 2024 Life on the prairie This diary entry from Emma Louise (Durant) Lane describes how maple sugaring was done in the mid-nineteenth century.