Historic Schoolhouses

Little Red Schoolhouse

Originally called the Mount Airy School, the building was moved to its present location in 1983. This 1850’s school house has been restored and contains period memorabilia and artifacts. (Circa 1853).

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free
Hours
Open by appointment only
Address
5th St., west of Dixie Hwy.
Phone
815-472-6675
Map
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While You're in Kankakee

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Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Kankakee Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Flight Service Station Tours

See air traffic controllers in action.

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

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Simple trips are often the best.

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