NAPER SETTLEMENT

NAPERVILLE, IL

Naper Settlement is a living history museum located in Naperville, Illinois. The museum was established in 1969 and is situated on 13 acres of land. The museum features 30 historic buildings, including homes, a schoolhouse, a chapel, and a blacksmith shop, which have been restored and preserved to their original condition.

The museum offers visitors a glimpse into the life of early settlers in Naperville and the surrounding areas. Visitors can explore the buildings and learn about the daily life of the settlers, including their work, education, and social activities. The museum also features exhibits on the history of Naperville and the surrounding area.

In addition to the historic buildings, Naper Settlement also offers a variety of educational programs and events, including workshops, tours, and demonstrations. The museum hosts special events throughout the year, including a Civil War reenactment, a harvest festival, and a holiday market.

Overall, Naper Settlement is a unique and educational destination for anyone interested in the history of Naperville and the early settlers of the area. The museum provides a hands-on experience that allows visitors to step back in time and experience life as it was in the 19th century.

NAPER SETTLEMENT is a Uncategorized or General Museum in NAPERVILLE IL. US MID #8401700115

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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• telephone: 7084206010

NAPER SETTLEMENT
523 SOUTH WEBSTER STREET
NAPERVILLE
IL
60540

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