Calumet City Historical Society

Calumet City Historical Society To bring together people interested in the history of Calumet City, Illinois and in local history of the Calumet region.

This organization invites anyone interested in Calumet City, the Calumet Region, and history to become members and participate in our monthly programs and events. The CCHS Center has historical exhibits, a museum, and an archives collection. CCHS also preserves and maintains the Heritage Schrum Cabin, ca. 1830s.

07/16/2026

Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 comes through Calumet City on America 250 Tour!

07/16/2026

Guess what's coming through Calumet City?!

07/02/2026
The 2026 membership drive is underway.  Please support the Calumet City Historical Society in our 51st year with a donat...
01/13/2026

The 2026 membership drive is underway. Please support the Calumet City Historical Society in our 51st year with a donation and/or Individual (18+), Household, or Business Membership. Forms are available at calumetcityhistoricalsociety.org for submission, or you can email us at [email protected] to pay by Zelle. Thank you.

Celebrating our 50th Anniversary! Established 1975

Address

760 Wentworth Avenue
Calumet City, IL
60409

Opening Hours

Tuesday 2pm - 4pm
Thursday 1pm - 4pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

7088329390

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