Recreates the period of history from 1870 to 1900 with period furhishings.
Admission: Free
Hours: June, Saturday and Sunday: 2pm-4pm, or by appointment.
Address: 117 N. Dixie
Phone: 815-472-4414
Come visit us in Kankakee, Illinois
Displays of running model trains and memorabilia. See large running model train displays and railroad memorabilia within Kankakee's restored train depot. Features a scale model of Kankakee and its trains as they looked in the 1950's. A life-size, 1947
Kankakee, IL Railroad HistoryRecreates the period of history from 1870 to 1900 with period furhishings.
Kankakee, IL Historic HomesThis privately owned, 1890's depot was restored in 2001 and contains photos and artifacts relating to Momence's railroading history. (circa 1890)
Kankakee, IL Railroad HistoryThe Essex Historical Society Museum features a one-room school house and historical Essex artifacts contained in an adjacent brick building. Learn about area strip mines that date back to the early 1900'
Kankakee, IL MuseumsVisit an authentic cabin built during Momence's 150th anniversary to honor the area'
Kankakee, IL Pioneer LifeThe Dowling House is Illinois' oldest stone structure--Galena's oldest home, built in 1826 as a trading post/residence. Furni...
The Reddick Mansion is a Pre-Civil War mansion known as one of the area's most expensive and ornate Italianate residences....