The Geneva History Museum will be the first Midwest host for the national traveling exhibition “Awkward Family Photos” from June 6 through Aug. 15 in…
The Fabyan Forest Preserve windmill is celebrating its 100th birthday this year, and the party begins Saturday, May 16, with its official opening for the…
As a parent, I just have to say that this is a really cool idea, and I wish we had known about it back when…
On Tuesday, May 5, the Elgin Heritage Commission will honor outstanding contributors to Elgin’s heritage at the prestigious Mayor’s Awards ceremony held at the Elgin…
You’ve heard of housewarming parties? Well, at 9 a.m. Wednesday, we’ll see a historic-schoolhouse–moving party that will require some temporary road closures in the Hampshire…
The city of Geneva gave the go-ahead Monday to demolish the former Sixth Street School, leaving the next approval step up to a state historical…
Geneva’s Historic Preservation Commission on Tuesday said it would not endorse a demolition permit for the former Sixth Street School building — a sticking point…
Raise your hand if you knew about the 1936 half dollar that celebrates the centennial of good old Elgin, IL. If your hand is in…
Editor’s Note: A new date has been scheduled for this event. Quick quiz: Can you name Kane County’s most-famous Native American? You know, the 19th…
What a Christmas gift for Garfield Farm and for those who value Kane County history. Rising to the challenge by the Jeffris Family Foundation to raise…
