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2024
all-day A Century of Education: Crystal... @ Colonel Palmer House
A Century of Education: Crystal... @ Colonel Palmer House
all-day
A Century of Education:  Crystal Lake Community High School @ Colonel Palmer House
What we know today as Crystal Lake Central High School is 100 years old!  This exhibit covers the history of the building, student life, sports, arts, and much more.  The Senior Class of 1924 is … Continued
all-day Our Miss Knox Exhibit @ Colonel Palmer House
Our Miss Knox Exhibit @ Colonel Palmer House
all-day
Our Miss Knox Exhibit @ Colonel Palmer House
Florence Knox was an elementary school teacher in Crystal Lake for more than fifty years.  Beginning her career in rural one-room schoolhouses, then transitioning to School District 47, Miss Knox taught fourth grade to hundreds … Continued

Past Events

Member Appreciation Open House and Exhibit Opening

When:
March 8, 2019@5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
2019-03-08T17:30:00-06:00
2019-03-08T20:00:00-06:00
Where:
Colonel Palmer House
660 E. Terra Cotta Avenue
Crystal Lake
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Crystal Lake Historical Society
815-455-1151

Join us for a “members only” open house at the Colonel Palmer House and celebrate the opening of a new exhibit on local history.  Refreshments will be served.  This is a private, invitation only event.