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Reaching for New Heights

Elevator, new community space, and archives

Plan Your Visit

Plan Your Visit
Learn more about how to plan your museum visit.
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5th Annual Vintage Car Show  Jun 6

2026 Vintage Car Show
Join us for dozens of vintage cars, rock music, food trucks, and free museum admission!
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"Street of Dreams" Walking Tour  Jun 13

The Street of Dreams: Founding Families and Early Architects of Keystone Avenue
Stroll with us along Keystone Avenue on this River Forest history tour!
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The Barclay Blog, by Anna-Maria Manuel

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Explore the life of photographer and renaissance man Philander Barclay.
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Hometown Legends View More ›

Bernard Fantus

Bernard Fantus

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Walter Burley Griffin

Walter Burley Griffin

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