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Chaplin Creek Historic Village
Home of the Franklin Grove Area Historical Society, Chaplin Creek is an evolving prairie community set in the 1835-1895 period, featuring restored buildings from the area.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Free
- Hours
- Saturday and Sunday:10am-4pm. Or by appointment. Closed major holidays.
- Address
- 1715 Whitney Rd.
- Phone
- 815-456-2382
- Website
- www.franklingroveil.org
- Map
- Get Directions →
Wheelchair Accessible Facility
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