Lakes Region Historical Society Museum
817 Main St., Antioch, Lake County, Illinois

The Museum is located in Antioch's 2nd School.  This building was in continuous use as a grade school from 1892 - 1971.   It also included the first two years of high school education.

The renovation and museum construction were completed with contributions and volunteer labor.  The Museum was dedicated and officially opened on July 18, 1987.

We welcome donations of artifacts from Antioch and the
Chain O' Lakes Region to add to our collection.

Hours:  Saturdays 11am - 3pm
March - December, some Holidays

Private Tours available for clubs and small groups by appointment.

Admission is Free ~ Donations Accepted and Appreciated

Visit Old Main Street Antioch Barney Naber's Harness Shop Antioch News Lutterman's Dental Office Reeve's Drug Store Hays Optical Shop Brook State Bank Williams Bros. Dept. Store Radke's Barber Shop

Other Highlights Include: Winter Harvest - Ice Cutting 1920's Farm Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom Victorian Parlor One Room School The Famous Lotus Beds Antioch Souvenirs The Old Town Pump Native American Artifacts - With an extensive collection of local Arrowheads Post Card Collection Covering the entire Chain of Lakes Area Mastodon Bone found near Antioch High School Pickard China and other hand painted china

PRESERVING THE PAST TO EDUCATE THE FUTURE
Lakes Region Historical Society ~ Antioch, IL ~ 847.395.4912 
Info@lakesregionhistory.org