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Arlington Heights Historical Museum
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Address: 110 W Fremont St, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Dedicated to preserving Arlington Heights' past by linking it to the future, this history museum is a concerted effort by local community groups. The complex, housed in the Victorian-style Müller House and a former soda pop factory, sits at the corner of Fremont and Vail, just across from Memorial Library. Among the museum's permanent holdings are...
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Address: 2200 W Euclid, Arlington Heights, IL 60006
A perfect afternoon outing for first-time city visitors, this park attracts folks who wager on the "sport of kings" or simply enjoy watching thoroughbreds race at break-neck speeds. Arlington Park opened in 1927 and drew 20,000 fans to witness the first race. In subsequent years, the historic park has continued to be a favorite – even a...
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Address: 400 N Lee St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Find out how the fabled Golden Arches began at this unique museum, which is an exact replica of the first McDonald's, opened in nearby Des Plaines by Ray Kroc in the mid-'50s. The classic roadside diner – since replaced by a more streamlined, utilitarian design – hearkens back to the franchise's earliest days, when fresh potatoes were peeled for...
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
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Address: 111 W Campbell St, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
The heart and soul of Arlington Heights' cultural landscape, Metropolis brings Chicago's Northwest suburbs a wide repertoire of live theater, dance, and music productions each season. The group's state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center offers terrific vantage points from every seat and is laid-out so that patrons feel like they're part of the...
Rolling Meadows Historical Museum
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Address: 3100 Central Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Designed to resemble the cozy ranch homes that sprang up in Rolling Meadows during the post-World War II era, this historical museum offers a brief glimpse at domestic life in a typical 1950s-era planned community. Authentic decor – including pictures, furniture, and appliances – makes the place seem more like Ozzie and Harriet's home than a...
