Some museums ask you not to touch anything, but at this hands-on attraction, it’s openly encouraged. Step inside this family fixture and learn how a group of retired educators turned a dream into a reality. ...
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There’s so much to do in our region! Here’s a look at upcoming lectures and educational enrichment. ...
From roadside attractions to world-class institutions, our region is home to fascinating cultural collections. Test your knowledge about 10 of them. ...
What started as a simple collection has grown into a popular new location for gatherings and quiet retreats. Discover what's inside this unique barn, and how its founders still pursue new ideas. ...
From its first piece to its 1700 pieces in the collection today, much of the museum's collection is currently on display. Jon McGinty leads a quick tour through the past century, and shows how local artists will celebrate ...
It's a museum and a classroom, and it's home to a surprising collection of ancient artifacts. Step inside the vaults at this Beloit museum and see why students love this longstanding institution. ...
Chicago was a young and wild city when it hosted the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. Discover how traces of the magnificent White City and its treasures are still visible around Chicagoland, and what contribution Rockford played. ...
Autumn is the perfect time to explore the Midwest, as trees turn vibrant colors, farmers harvest golden fields and cool breezes remind us that we'll soon be spending a lot of time indoors. Here are 10 quintessential destinations. ...
Check out these unique destinations that reflect the genuine character of our region. ...