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Free and open to the public
Open today 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Museum Hours

Past Exhibits

Past ExhibitsDiane Cleaver2022-11-03T11:03:36-05:00
Man with camera

Wilmette in Photos, 1850-1950

October 6, 2019 - November 18, 2021

Mannequin firefighter and other outfits

Wilmette Women Breaking The Glass Ceiling

March 1, 2020 – December 22, 2021

Men at bar with beers

Beer Wars: Wets vs. Drys on the North Shore

October 27, 2018 – August 2019

Women in tribal dress and headwear

Dancing For My Tribe

June 2018 – October 7, 2018 (Sharon Hoogstraten, photographer)

Dress from past decades

All That Glitters

January 27, 2019 – December 2019

Truck in front of Chalet Nursery and Garden Shop

Exploring West Wilmette

June 15, 2017 – May 2018

Two men in military uniform

Over Here, Over There (WWI)

December 4, 2016 – December 2018

Protestors holding a sign

The Sixties

October 11, 2015 – November 2016

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Wilmette Historical Museum
609 Ridge Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
Phone: (847) 853-7666
museum@wilmette.com

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