LASR.net Homepage




Menu

Historic Pleasant Home


category : Historic Homes
Historic Pleasant Home Explore the opulent 30-room mansion designed by prominent Prarie School architect, Geroge H. Maher. Located on the second floor of Pleasant Home, the Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest Museum includes a period bedroom, children's activity room, and changing exhibits on fashion and area history.


Admission: $5 adult; $3 student. Children under 5 are free. Fridays are free.
Hours: Tour Hours: Thu-Sun 12:30, 1:30, & 2:30. Winter hours Dec 1 through Feb 28, 12:30 & 1:30
Address: 217 Home Avenue
Phone: 708-848-6755
Our Email: oprfhistorymatters@sbcglobal.net
Our Website:www.pleasanthome.org

Come visit us in Oak Park, Illinois

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Lake Theatre

On April 11, 1936, the Lake Theatre opened with a single screen, and a seating capacity of 1,420. Designed by world-renowned architect Thomas Lamb, the Lake is a prime example of art deco style. When Classic Cinemas took over the Lake in 1981

Oak Park, IL Historic Theatres

Historic Pleasant Home

Explore the opulent 30-room mansion designed by prominent Prarie School architect, Geroge H. Maher. Located on the second floor of Pleasant Home, the Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest Museum includes a period bedroom, children'

Oak Park, IL Historic Homes

"Heart of Oak Park" Walking Tour

Using state of the art equipment, this self-guided tour will take you through one of the most architecturally renowned areas in America. See the evolution of architecture from the early Victorian period to the Art Deco period of the 1930'

Oak Park, IL Historic Districts


Oak Park Visitors Center

Visit the Oak Park Visitors Center for the diverse audio walking tour, books, souvenirs and gifts. Tickets are available for Hemingway, Unity Temple, Historic Pleasant Home and the Historical Society of Oak Park &

Oak Park, IL Visitors Centers

Things to do Historic Homes near Oak Park, IL

The Cheney Mansion

One of Oak Park's finest showplaces, The Cheney Mansion, 12,000 sq ft mansion on 2 1/2 acres, is available for special events...