Crete Area Historical Society and Museum
The Crete Area Historical Society works to preserve and promote Crete's history.
Hi All, The Crete Area Historical Society (CAHS) has exciting news to share. The Crete Area Historical Society and the Crete Public Library are co-sponsoring a book signing event with Dr. Larry McClellan for his newly released book, Onward to Chicago: Freedom Seekers and the Underground Railroad in Northeastern Illinois published by Southern Illinois University Press. The event […]
Read moreMark your calendar! This is going to be FUN! Our event planning committee has been hard at work to bring this special event to the community. Please join us Saturday December 2 12-4PM at our museum located at 550 West Exchange Street, Crete!
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We would like to thank the following businesses for newly becoming Corporate Sponsors of the Crete Area Historical Society! Here’s Our Corporate Sponsor’s 2024 Aurelio’s (Crete, IL) Crete Lumber and Supply Chuck’s Tavern J.A.C.K. Construction Services FESSCO Witech Company Inc. Village of Crete Crete GoLo LLC / BP The Finishing Touch Florist Walt’s Food Center
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