Kelsey Shipton June 2, 2024 Our History, Japanese Garden Secrets 2002: The Fabyan Japanese Garden Opens to the Public for Regular Hours Kelsey Shipton June 2, 2024 Our History, Japanese Garden Secrets Before 2002, the Fabyan Japanese Garden was mostly open for special events or private tours.
Kelsey Shipton May 26, 2024 Our History 1973: First "Day in the Country" Fundraiser Kelsey Shipton May 26, 2024 Our History The “Day in the Country” antique show and sale raised thousands of dollars for museum and historic preservation education.
Kelsey Shipton May 19, 2024 Our History 1979: Sholes School Moved to LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve Kelsey Shipton May 19, 2024 Our History On May 23, 1979, a one-room schoolhouse made the trip from Burlington to St. Charles.
Kelsey Shipton May 14, 2024 Our History 1986: Grants Received to Rehabilitate Interior Finishes in the Beith House Kelsey Shipton May 14, 2024 Our History Several grants were received for the 1850 Beith House in 1986 for authentic interior finishes.
Kelsey Shipton May 5, 2024 Our History 1987: Early Settlement Home Educational Program at the Beith House Kelsey Shipton May 5, 2024 Our History Dozens of homes built between 1840 and 1860 still exist in St. Charles, Illinois.