Historical Society Museum

The depot, built in 1916, is now the home of the Dwight Historical Society. The purpose is to preserve the history and culture the pertains to the Dwight area. The museum is listed on the National Register of Historical Sites.

Getting There & Details

Hours
M-S: By appointment - Call Su: 1pm-4pm. Closed major holidays.
Address
119 W. Main
Phone
815-584-1652
Email
Dwighst@fyidwight
Map
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