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The museum would run a visitor's center and gift shop out of the building, and lease the restaurant operation to another party. [12] On December 5, the Joliet City Council tabled a vote on a $250,000 grant to the museum for 2024 operations. City officials want to look further into the dismissal of 13 employees and volunteers earlier in the year ...
Joliet Area Historical Museum: Joliet: Will: Chicago area: Local history: Includes life-size replica depicting the building of the Illinois Michigan Canal, period store displays, Route 66: Jones Hous: Pontiac: Livingston: Central: Historic house: Open by appointment and for events, restored 1857 house: Joseph F. Glidden Homestead & Historical ...
The Dowagiac Area History Museum on West Railroad Street, in Dowagiac, Michigan has the largest public collection of Round Oak heating stoves in the world. The museum's vast collection includes (in addition to stoves) artifacts related to P.D. Beckwith's grain drill and early stove business, advertising, company ledgers and papers, workers ...
7 miles (11 km) southwest of Joliet on U.S. Route 6, in Channahon State Park 41°34′11″N 88°04′11″W / 41.569722°N 88.069722°W / 41.569722; -88.069722 ( Illinois and Michigan
Near the theatre, the Joliet Area Historical Museum commemorates the history of Joliet, especially its heritage as a stopping point on U.S. Route 66. [25] Among local landmarks are the Chicagoland Speedway and the Route 66 Raceway . The Auditorium Building is located at the northeast corner of Chicago and Clinton Streets.
Illinois is home of various museums devoted to the history of US 66, such as the Berwyn Route 66 Museum in Berwyn, the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Route 66 Welcome Center, the Illinois Route 66 Association Hall of Fame and Museum in Pontiac, and the Cruisin' with Lincoln Visitors Center, [35] inside the McLean County Museum of History in ...
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Dowagiac Area History Museum: Dowagiac: Cass: West Michigan: Local history: website, formerly the Museum at Southwestern Michigan College, history of Dowagiac, Cass County and Sister Lakes Drake Memorial House: Breckenridge: Gratiot: Central Michigan: Historic house: website, operated by the Breckenridge-Wheeler Area Historical Society