History Museum Of Monroe County
Recent News About History Museum Of Monroe County
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HISTORY MUSEUM OF MONROE COUNTY: Check out his horseshoe
He also tried barbwire art.be sure to ask about that!
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HISTORY MUSEUM OF MONROE COUNTY "The Friends in Stitches Quilt Club's Two-Day Quilt Show"
September 28, 2019, 1:00 - 4:00 P.M
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HISTORY MUSEUM OF MONROE COUNTY: Antique Bottle Archeology by Norm Kirleis
Our presenter will be sharing how bottles are made, tips on collecting and how to date and determine the value of a bottle find.
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HISTORY MUSEUM OF MONROE COUNTY: “The Making of the 810 Cord Automobile” by Steve McKinley
Come listen to the story of the new Cord Automobile, not the 1936 model but the 1966! Wayne McKinley had a dream to recreate the stylish design and sleek look of the first front wheel drive automobile.
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HISTORY MUSEUM OF MONROE COUNTY: “Hosting Tea/Luncheon with Fashion Show on Sept 15
Following your Tea/Luncheon, Carol Harmon will present this unique program -Showcasing Fashions of the 20th Century – 1900-2000 modeled by young ladies from Monroe County.
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HISTORY MUSEUM OF MONROE COUNTY: “A Pair of Great-Horned Owls Become Parents” by Paul Feldker on Aug 26
The pair of Great-Horned owls nested and raised a clutch of owlets to fledging in a tree snag near our home last winter and spring.
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HISTORY MUSEUM OF MONROE COUNTY: “Waterloo Boo Brothers WWII Naval Experiences” by Gary Boo on Aug 11
Learn about the dedicated service and experiences of the Waterloo Boo Brothers in the CCC and the U.S. Navy during WWII.
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HISTORY MUSEUM OF MONROE COUNTY: “Christmas in July – Making a Cotton Covered Sassafras Christmas Tree” by Debbie Harbaugh and Norma Reheis on July 21
Join us if you are interested in making your own “Cotton Covered Christmas Tree”.
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HISTORY MUSEUM OF MONROE COUNTY: “Quilts – A Bed Turning” by Patti Rottler on July 15
Quilters and non-quilters will enjoy the unique way of telling the story and history behind a quilt collection.
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HISTORY MUSEUM OF MONROE COUNTY: “The Forts of Illinois” by Kevin Kaegy on July 7
Today’s program focuses on the forts and block houses of Illinois during the War of 1812, specifically Whiteside Station here in Monroe County.
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HISTORY MUSEUM OF MONROE COUNTY: “The Village of Merrimac Awakened” by Judy Jennings & Tim Volluz on June 30
Judy Jennings had been looking to move to Monroe County for some time and was shown a house from the 1900s in Merrimac.