On Saturday, May 6, the St. Charles History Museum will be hosting Kentucky Derby Day, an event series highlighting the city’s own connection to horse…
Author and Corron Farm Preservation Society collaborator Adam D. Gibbons has completed what is believed to be the first-ever book on the history of Campton…
In a “wow” moment for historical preservation and community involvement, the St. Charles Park District is ready to unveil the $1.8 million renovation of the…
Dreaming about a white Christmas in Kane County this year? As they might say out East, “fuggedaboudit.” For the third year in a row, we’re…
The Aurora Historical Society fall fundraiser, titled “When The Factory Whistle Blows,” will re-create the working class culture of 1910, complete with a fictional saloon…
The Gifford Park Association will hold its 35th Annual Historic Elgin House Tour on Saturday, Sept. 10, and Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016. Each year, the…
Blackberry Farm will commemorate the 152nd anniversary of the American Civil War with a weekend-long event on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 13-14. Civil War Days…
One of Kane County’s lesser-known agricultural and historical treasures is Primrose Park in St. Charles. Now, Kane County residents have a chance to learn more…
The Aurora Municipal Airport is hosting the popular Commemorative Air Force AirPower History tour this weekend. From Thursday, July 14, through Sunday, July 17, the…
Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen keynoted the Memorial Day observance at West Aurora Cemetery on Sunday, May 29. The annual event was sponsored by…