1899 W Winchester Rd
Libertyville, IL

The nationally accredited Dunn Museum holds a treasure trove of history about Lake County, Illinois. Visitors can take a chronological walk from prehistoric times to the present through interactive exhibitions, authentic artifacts, reproductions, and audiovisual displays. Each gallery includes a touch screen that directs visitors to different forest preserves to see firsthand where the history took place. The Museum also features temporary special exhibitions. The Museum is named for Bess Bower Dunn (1877–1959), Lake County’s first official historian. Bess traveled throughout the county photographing historic sites and meeting with residents to record their stories. She personally acquired many of the artifacts and documents that are now part of the Dunn Museum’s priceless collections.

1899 W Winchester Rd
Libertyville, IL

The nationally accredited Dunn Museum holds a treasure trove of history about Lake County, Illinois. Visitors can take a chronological walk from prehistoric times to the present through interactive exhibitions, authentic artifacts, reproductions, and audiovisual displays. Each gallery includes a touch screen that directs visitors to different forest preserves to see firsthand where the history took place. The Museum also features temporary special exhibitions. The Museum is named for Bess Bower Dunn (1877–1959), Lake County’s first official historian. Bess traveled throughout the county photographing historic sites and meeting with residents to record their stories. She personally acquired many of the artifacts and documents that are now part of the Dunn Museum’s priceless collections.

1899 W Winchester Rd
Libertyville, IL

The nationally accredited Dunn Museum holds a treasure trove of history about Lake County, Illinois. Visitors can take a chronological walk from prehistoric times to the present through interactive exhibitions, authentic artifacts, reproductions, and audiovisual displays. Each gallery includes a touch screen that directs visitors to different forest preserves to see firsthand where the history took place. The Museum also features temporary special exhibitions. The Museum is named for Bess Bower Dunn (1877–1959), Lake County’s first official historian. Bess traveled throughout the county photographing historic sites and meeting with residents to record their stories. She personally acquired many of the artifacts and documents that are now part of the Dunn Museum’s priceless collections.

2531 Sheridan Rd
North Chicago, IL

As an official Department of the Navy Museum, the National Museum of the American Sailor's mission is to select, collect, preserve, and interpret the history of the United States Navy with particular emphasis on the Navy's sailors.

2531 Sheridan Rd
North Chicago, IL

As an official Department of the Navy Museum, the National Museum of the American Sailor's mission is to select, collect, preserve, and interpret the history of the United States Navy with particular emphasis on the Navy's sailors

210 Robert Parker Coffin Rd
Long Grove, IL

See one of the World's largest vintage Sock Monkey collections. Learn about the socks used to make the monkeys and the history of socks through the ages. Make your own Sock Monkey! Browse through the gift shop and find many unique gifts. All Sock Monkey approved.

210 Robert Parker Coffin Rd
Long Grove, IL

See one of the World's largest vintage Sock Monkey collections. Learn about the socks used to make the monkeys and the history of socks through the ages. Make your own Sock Monkey! Browse through the gift shop and find many unique gifts. All Sock Monkey approved.

27582 Volo Village Rd
Volo, IL

The most under-priced attraction in the area! It's 36 acres of family fun where you can see 300 classic, antique, and Muscle cars, including the country's largest display of Hollywood TV and Movie cars! The Kids Exhibit features Disney and Looney Toons characters and kiddie rides. Experience the Military Combat Zone, a life-like Battle Scene with rare military vehicles and weapons. Plus, walk through the Jurassic Gardens Experience with over 30 animatronic dinosaurs. The Jurassic Garden Experience also has spots for photo opportunities and many interactive exhibits.

27582 Volo Village Rd
Volo, IL

The most under-priced attraction in the area! It's 36 acres of family fun where you can see 300 classic, antique, and Muscle cars, including the country's largest display of Hollywood TV and Movie cars! The Kids Exhibit features Disney and Looney Toons characters and kiddie rides. Experience the Military Combat Zone, a life-like Battle Scene with rare military vehicles and weapons. Plus, walk through the Jurassic Gardens Experience with over 30 animatronic dinosaurs. The Jurassic Garden Experience also has spots for photo opportunities and many interactive exhibits.

164 Hawley St
Grayslake, IL

A state-of-the-art history museum dedicated to collecting and sharing the history of the greater Grayslake area. The Grayslake Heritage Center offers programs, exhibitions, and special events all year round and includes two galleries, a community room and a classroom.

164 Hawley St
Grayslake, IL

A state-of-the-art history museum dedicated to collecting and sharing the history of the greater Grayslake area. The Grayslake Heritage Center offers programs, exhibitions, and special events all year round and includes two galleries, a community room, and a classroom.