

Flashback Friday
We love seeing downtown Tiskilwa through the decades! Our #FlashbackFriday features Main Street around 1960. And it’s always fun to see...

Saturday Spotlight
March is Women’s History Month and today we are featuring an image of a woman working at the Telephone Switchboard at the Tiskilwa...

LOGAN JUNIOR HIGH STUDENTS PRESENT “History All Around Us”
For our first program of the 2023 season on Monday, March 13 at 7:00 p.m., we're pleased and proud to host four Logan students at our...


Throwback Thursday
On Saturday, March 4, the Gallery on Galena will be open from 10:00 to 1:00, along with the Museum on Main. Our volunteer staffers will...


Feature Friday
The Lenten Season is upon us and our Feature Friday showcases St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Although its exterior which was sided in 1964...

Library Blast from the Past
Old man winter has returned with a vengeance! If you are looking to find some activities to keep you warm until Spring arrives for good,...


Fun Fact Friday
Last week we were told 6 more weeks of winter, but this week it has felt a bit like spring may be coming soon. There is even a 50 degree...


Gallery on Galena
Oh, how far we’ve come!!! It’s hard to believe how much the old American Legion Hall has changed in just 5 years! These images -- from...


Fun Fact Friday
It’s time for another Fun Fact Friday! Did you know that Illinois has almost 2,000 properties listed on the National Register of Historic...


Flashback Friday
It’s Flashback Friday at the Historical Society! This circa 1910 picture of downtown shows the bustling commercial district at a time of...