• Cars Behind Bars

    Old Joliet Prison 1125 Collins St., Joliet, IL, United States

    Come out and experience some of the best cars in the Midwest inside this amazing historic site in Joliet, Illinois. There will be food trucks, drinks, vendors, and awards for the top vehicles. This event is open to all makes and models of modified, classic, and exotic

  • Old Joliet Prison 1125 Collins St., Joliet, IL, United States

    Paranormal Access Events returns to Illinois's Most Haunted Pr*son!! Hosted by Chris Fleming, international paranormal investigator and medium from TV's HELP! My house is haunted, the Telly Award Winning The Curse of Lizzie Borden, and the international hit series for Discovery+, Haunted Scotland with Gail Porter, and

  • Old Joliet Haunted Prison

    Old Joliet Haunted Prison
    Old Joliet Prison 1125 Collins St., Joliet, IL, United States

      Located inside the infamous Joliet Correctional Center that closed in 2002, this immersive one-of-a-kind haunted house takes brave souls through the dark, abandoned halls of one of Chicagoland's most haunted buildings. With a rich history of disturbing stories, Chicagoans are invited inside The Old Joliet Haunted

  • Louis Jolliet: A Solid Path through Water

    Joliet Area Historical Museum 204 N Ottawa St, Joliet

    Louis Jolliet: A Solid Path Through Water, is a one act, one person play written and performed by Jim Healy, in honor of the 350th anniversary of the voyage of Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet down the Mississippi River. Their four month voyage began  May 17th,

  • Cocktails & Collections

    Joliet Area History Museum 204 Ottawa St., Joliet, IL, United States

    Join us for a brand new event which supports the collections and exhibits department! Guests will get special access to view artifacts that are not currently on display in the museum, and a special program by the museum's Collections Staff. Tickets are $50, and it is a

  • History Happy Hour: Cleaning Up the Collections

    Joliet Area History Museum 204 Ottawa St., Joliet, IL, United States

    Museum collections work is always a challenge. Protecting artifacts and archives is never easy. But how does one protect and preserve a rapidly deteriorating collection in a historic site that was abandoned for 20 years, has suffered multiple fires, water leaks and worst of all, vandalism? Join

  • 2024 Rooftop Summer Series: Freebyrd

    Joliet Area History Museum 204 Ottawa St., Joliet, IL, United States

    2024 Rooftop Summer Series: Freebyrd Door Open: 6:15pm Music Starts: 7pm Duration: Up to 2 Hours New! You can now reserve highboy or bistro tables for Rooftop Concerts on a first come-first served basis. General concert-style seating available for all guests. Also New! You can pre-order food

  • Rooftop Summer Series – Great Moments in Vinyl

    Joliet Area History Museum 204 Ottawa St., Joliet, IL, United States

    Great Moments in Vinyl plays ZZ Top - The Rooftop Summer Music Series 2024 Live music on the Museum's Outdoor Rooftop! Register/Info: www.Jolietmuseum.org (815) 723-5201 Doors Open at 6:15pm Show starts at 7:00pm