Home museum in Rockford's first brick home, built by a Swedish family in 1871. Collections include Rockford-made furniture, Charlotte Weibull doll collection and artifacts pertaining to Swedish immigration and Rockford's Swedish heritage.
Home museum in Rockford's first brick home, built by a Swedish family in 1871. Collections include Rockford-made furniture, Charlotte Weibull doll collection and artifacts pertaining to Swedish immigration and Rockford's Swedish heritage.
The Coronado Theatre is a fantastically ornate movie palace and Vaudeville hall built in 1927 and restored in 2000. The Coronado hosted legends of show business, the Marx Brothers and Milton Berle. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Coronado showed its first "talkie,"
Rockford, IL Historic TheatresBurpee Museum is a natural history museum specializing in paleontology, geology, biology, and Native American life with three floors of exhibits. After four years of preparation, Jane is now on display as the centerpiece of a new exhibit at Burpee Museum - Jane: Diary of a Dinosaur
Rockford, IL MuseumsThe Ethnic Heritage Museum is an 1850's house dedicated to depicting the roles six ethnic groups played in area history:
Rockford, IL Ethnic HeritageModern buildings, themed gardens and groves accessed by miles of paved and chip paths, workshops, special events, an art gallery and gift shop make this 150-acre premier garden, with plantings dating back to 1910
Rockford, IL AboretumsThe Rockford Area has many machine tool companies that are available for tours. Contact John Groh at the Rockford Area Convention &
Rockford, IL ToursProfessional regional theater at its best, with comedies, dramas and musicals by professional actors and guest stars. Annual ...
Experience the history of this reconstructed fort. The Apple River Fort was the site of an important battle during the Black ...
The Civil War Soldiers Monument on the southwest corner was dedicated in 1871 and placed on the National Register of Histo...
Located on the campus of Highland Community College, Ferguson Fine Arts Theatre features a variety of fine arts programming i...