Join us on Friday, October 13, at Lock 16, at 4:00 pm, aboard "The Volunteer" to discuss The Story of The Illinois & Michigan Canal, the 37-page chapter is located in the attached link. Come early and sign up for a 2:30 boat ride! Contact Susan Roy

Art and Architecture of Robert Morris - Ink Doodles on Napkins over Wine  

The Illinois Watercolor Society was established in 1981, committed to promoting and encouraging the pursuit of excellence in water-based media throughout Illinois. Since that time, IWS has grown from a small group of painters to a nationally-recognized watercolor society with members stretching from Vermont to California. Today,

Prairie Companion features artwork and specimens from the Illinois State Museum collection that highlight aspects of prairie ecology and how our actions have consequence for prairie survival. Presented in conjunction with Philip Juras’ exhibit celebrating the wide views of prairie preserves, this exhibition considers individual species and details

Take a walk through the Lemont Heritage & Woodland Sanctuary to see all the Scarecrow Contestants!!