4-story reconstructed 1847 grist mill. 4-ton waterwheel, powers pulleys, and gears to turn mill stones to grind corn like 1800's milling equipment on display. 43
Franklin Grove, IL MillsVisitors from around the world enjoy researching highway information in this restored 1860 dry goods store built by Abe Lincoln'
Franklin Grove, IL MuseumsHome of the Franklin Grove Area Historical Society, Chaplin Creek is an evolving prairie community set in the 1835-1895
Franklin Grove, IL MuseumsDisplays include 19th century clothing, music room, local artifacts, and many photographs depicting Streatorland history....
A hands on exploration and discovery museum for children and their families, teachers, and groups....
Constructed in 1854 as a church, this Greek Revival building also served as a school house for nearly 50 years. A later addit...
Local history museum featuring the Lucius Read House, old barn, railroads, AG Spalding, underground railroad, and other exhib...
Indian exhibit of local Kankakee County tribal artifacts, historic lore, narrative, Native American Library and Old Northwest...