Our next temporary exhibit will explore the history of the local reformatory school and its impact on the boys who attended it. Established in 1902, the Illinois State Home for Delinquent Boys exists today as the Illinois Youth Center.
Adopt an Artifact! is a unique program offered by the St. Charles History Museum that allows people to “adopt” various artifacts from the Museum’s Collection. Artifacts may be adopted for up to a year and can be renewed.
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Tuesday - Saturday 11am - 4pm
Sunday 11am - 3pm
monday* closed
*Special tours may be scheduled ahead of time for any day of the week, including Monday
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The Museum welcomes participation in all activities by individuals with disabilities and special needs by working cooperatively with the Fox Valley Special Recreation Association. The Museum is committed to inclusion by providing public programs in the most integrated setting, providing to the maximum extent feasible for interaction between people with and without disabilities.If you or a household member has a special need or request for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act, please contact us at least one week in advance of an activity, program, or visit date. For more details, call 630-584-6967.