Braidwood Area Historical Society and Museum

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Braidwood Area Historical Society and Museum Braidwood Area Historical Society & Museum is a not-for-profit public resource collecting and preserving the history of the Braidwood area (Illinois, USA).

This Sunday, youth runner Zachary ran his final mile honoring fallen Heroes.
09/27/2026

This Sunday, youth runner Zachary ran his final mile honoring fallen Heroes.

Real nice Summerfest parade down Main St. today!
07/19/2026

Real nice Summerfest parade down Main St. today!

Anyone want to go for a drink by Kevin's ?
07/04/2026

Anyone want to go for a drink by Kevin's ?

During your RT66 travels, be sure to check out the new bench under the pavillion in Braidwood, by the Braidwood Zoo. De...
06/20/2026

During your RT66 travels, be sure to check out the new bench under the pavillion in Braidwood, by the Braidwood Zoo. Designed by artist Heather Jelic. It looks Great!

Your Braidwood Area Museum and Research center is having a grarge sale today and tomorrow. good stuff! Don't forget the...
06/12/2026

Your Braidwood Area Museum and Research center is having a grarge sale today and tomorrow. good stuff! Don't forget the great lunch at the Presbyterian Church on Main St. !

1918 Memorial Day events in Braidwood.
05/24/2026

1918 Memorial Day events in Braidwood.

Reed Township will be holding a Memorial Day Celebration tomorrow at 9:00am, across from city hall. It is a real nice c...
05/24/2026

Reed Township will be holding a Memorial Day Celebration tomorrow at 9:00am, across from city hall. It is a real nice ceremony. The high school Madrigal singers will impress you!

While traveling the RT66 Red Carpet Corridor this weelend, stop by the Historical Society to enjoy our RT66 exhibits and...
05/01/2026

While traveling the RT66 Red Carpet Corridor this weelend, stop by the Historical Society to enjoy our RT66 exhibits and pick up a free Illinois DOT RT66 historical map, while the supply lasts.

If you registered for a RT66 metal water bottle, pick up your stickers this weekend to decorate it. RT66 Red Carpet Co...
05/01/2026

If you registered for a RT66 metal water bottle, pick up your stickers this weekend to decorate it. RT66 Red Carpet Corridor

19th annual Red Carpet Corridor Festival. This Sat & Sunday! 100 miles of attractions and fun, celebrating RT66 100 y...
04/30/2026

19th annual Red Carpet Corridor Festival. This Sat & Sunday! 100 miles of attractions and fun, celebrating RT66 100 years anniversary!

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111 N Center Street
Braidwood, IL
60408

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+18154589010

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