Located on Garden Valley and Franklinville Roads in
Woodstock.
On the 3rd Wednesday in June every year, the Historical Society
presents a historical re-enactment. This past year's program
was "Dirty Dancing-1925" when the village had to make a decision
about whether or not to allow that "new-fangled" dancing to be
allowed in the town hall.
Leigh Fike & Todd Scraoni demonstrate the Charleston
The Crowd at "Dirty Dancing - 1925"
Alan Belcher
attends the meeting where a decision will be made
Gannon Log Cabin (1847)
Gail and Ward Brown have a relaxing moment outside Gannon Log Cabin
after a group of visitors leave.
The 1847 Gannon Log Cabin is on the Museum Grounds in Union, IL.
Gloria Mack explains what life was like back in the 1840's
West Harmony School (1895)
Brian Knight, schoolmaster,
gives a lesson.
West Harmony School, 1895, is on the museum campus in Union.
Pringle School (1867)
The Pringle School is on River Road in Marengo
and is in the restoration process.
McHenry County Historical Museum
The entrance to the office and research library.
Located in Union. Gannon Log Cabin and West Harmony
School are on the museum campus.
Visitors look at the new exhibits in the museum.
Visitors at the "Arrivals" exhibit.
A visitor checks out the kitchen vignette in the
"Arrivals" exhibit.
The Crowd at "Dirty Dancing - 1925"
