Stephen Mack Home & Whitman Trading Post

The Mack home and Whitman Trading Post were built in 1834 by fur trader Stephen Mack, one of the area’s first settlers. It is located at Macktown Forest Preserve, site of an archeological dig, and golf course.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Adults: 1.00 Children: 1.00
Hours
Sunday: 1pm-4pm. Some Sundays. Closed major holidays
Address
2221 Freeport Rd.
Phone
815-624-4200
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.macktownlivinghistory.com
Map
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